Agenda and minutes

Venue: Council Chamber

Contact: Lorna Mellors  Democratic Services Officer

Items
No. Item

111.

Apologies for Absence and Substitutions.

Minutes:

None.

112.

To approve, as a correct record, the minutes of the meeting held on 1 August 2017. pdf icon PDF 57 KB

Minutes:

RESOLVED:

 

That the minutes of the above meeting, having been circulated, be approved as a correct record.

 

113.

Declaration of Interests.

Minutes:

None.

114.

Any other item which the Chair considers urgent.

Minutes:

None.

115.

Exclusion of the Press and Public.

To move that under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 the public and press be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the ensuing report on the grounds that the report involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 7 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.

Minutes:

RESOLVED:

 

That, the Members being satisfied that the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information that under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public and press be excluded from the meeting during the consideration of the ensuing reports on the grounds that the report involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 7 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.

116.

Application for a one year Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Drivers LIcence - AW

Report of Director of Community Health and Wellbeing

Minutes:

Consideration was given to a report by Director of Health and Community Wellbeing, which had been circulated prior to the meeting, regarding an application for a Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence for AW.

 

AW attended the meeting along with his Manager and both addressed the Committee.

 

In making its decision, the Committee applied the Council’s approved Policy and Guidelines.  On the basis of what it heard, the Committee was satisfied on balance that exceptional circumstances existed which warranted departure from policy.

 

RESOLVED:

 

To approve AW’s application for a Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence for a period of 1 year and issue with a warning to notify the Council of any future incidents and convictions.

 

117.

Application for a one year Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Drivers Licence - MPSR

Report of Director of Community Health and Wellbeing

Minutes:

Consideration was given to a report by Director of Health and Community Wellbeing, which had been circulated prior to the meeting, regarding an application for a Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence for MPSR.

 

MPSR attended the meeting and addressed the Committee.

 

In making its decision, the Committee applied the Council’s approved Policy and Guidelines.  On the basis of what it heard, the Committee was satisfied on balance that no exceptional circumstances existed which warranted departure from policy.

 

RESOLVED:

 

To approve MPSR’s application for a Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence for a period of 1 year and issue with a warning that any further convictions would lead to the licence being revoked by the Committee.

 

118.

Application for a one year Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Drivers Licence - SSY

Report of Director of Community Health and Wellbeing

Minutes:

Consideration was given to a report by Director of Health and Community Wellbeing, which had been circulated prior to the meeting, regarding an application for a Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence for SSY.

 

SSY attended the meeting and addressed the Committee.

 

In making its decision, the Committee applied the Council’s approved Policy and Guidelines.  On the basis of what it heard, the Committee was satisfied on balance that exceptional circumstances existed which warranted departure from policy.

 

RESOLVED:

 

To approve SSY’s application for a Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence for a period of 1 year.

 

119.

Application for a one year Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Drivers Licence - WFK

Report of Director of Community Health and Wellbeing

Minutes:

Consideration was given to a report by Director of Health and Community Wellbeing, which had been circulated prior to the meeting, regarding an application for a Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence for WFK.

 

WFK attended the meeting and addressed the Committee.

 

In making its decision, the Committee applied the Council’s approved Policy and Guidelines.  On the basis of what it heard, the Committee was satisfied on balance that exceptional circumstances existed which warranted departure from policy.

 

RESOLVED:

 

To approve WFK’s application for a Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence for a period of 1 year and issue with a warning to notify the Council of any future incidents and subsequent convictions.