Agenda item

Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing - Individual Cases

Report of the Chief Licensing Officer.

 

 

*(NOTE: The report at item 5 in the above agenda is not available to the public and press because it contains exempt information described in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended))

 

 

 

 

Minutes:

4.1

The Chief Licensing Officer submitted details in respect of four cases relating to hackney carriage and private hire licensing.

 

 

4.2

The applicant in Case No. 114/14 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.3

The applicant in Case No.115/14 did not attend the hearing, and had given prior notice that he was not able to attend on this date.

 

 

4.4

The applicant in Case No. 116/14 attended the hearing with a representative and they both addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.5

The applicant in Case No. 117/14 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.6

RESOLVED: That the cases now submitted be determined as follows:-

 

 

 

Case No.

Licence Type

Decision

 

 

 

 

 

114/14

Application for a first Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

Defer making a decision on the application and request that the applicant provides (a) evidence in terms of any paid or voluntary work undertaken and (b) references in respect of his character, since his last offence in 2007, for consideration at a further hearing.

 

 

 

 

 

115/14

Application for a new Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

Defer consideration of the application to allow the applicant to attend a hearing to put forward his case.

 

 

 

 

 

116/14

Application for a new  Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

Grant a licence for the normal term of nine months and, on the first renewal, authority be given to grant the applicant a 12 month licence and, on any subsequent renewals, an 18 month licence, subject to there being no further cause for concern.

 

 

 

 

 

117/14

Application for a first Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

Grant a licence for the normal term of nine months and, on the first renewal, authority be given to grant the applicant a 12 month licence and, on any subsequent renewals, an 18 month licence, subject to there being no further cause for concern.