Agenda and minutes
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Election of Chairman and Statement for the Procedure of the Meeting To elect a Chairman for the meeting and the Chairman to
present and explain the procedure for the meeting. Minutes: Resolved That Councillor Emma Parker be elected Chairman for the meeting. |
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Apologies To receive any apologies for
absence. Minutes: No apologies for absence were received at the meeting. |
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Declarations of Interest To disclose any pecuniary,
other registrable or non-registrable interests as set out in the adopted Code
of Conduct. In making their disclosure councillors are asked to state the
agenda item, the nature of the interest and any action they propose to take as
part of their declaration. If required, further advice should be sought from the Monitoring Officer in advance of the meeting. Minutes: No declarations of disclosable pecuniary interests were made at the meeting. |
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Urgent items To consider any items of
business which the Chairman has had prior notification and considers to be
urgent pursuant to section 100B (4) b) of the Local Government Act 1972. The
reason for the urgency shall be recorded in the minutes. Minutes: There were no urgent items of business for consideration. |
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Exempt Business To move the exclusion of the press and the public
for the following item in view of the likely disclosure of exempt information within
the meaning of paragraph x of schedule 12 A to the Local Government Act 1972
(as amended). The public and the press will be asked to leave the
meeting whilst the item of business is considered. Minutes: Decision That the press and the public be excluded for
the following item(s) in view of the likely disclosure of exempt information
within the meaning of paragraph 3 of schedule 12 A to the Local Government Act 1972 (as
amended). |
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New Taxi Driver Application - Mrs O To consider a new application form. Minutes: The Sub-Committee considered a report to determine whether an applicant for a hackney carriage drivers' licence was a fit and proper person to hold the licence after an offence was revealed during the application process. There were no questions from the Sub-Committee or the applicant for the Licensing Team Leader. Mrs O was given the opportunity to put her case forward and the Sub-Committee was given the opportunity to ask questions of the applicant. There were no questions from the Licensing Officer. Following summing up, the Sub-Committee retired to make their decision. Resolved That the application for a Private Hire Driver’s Licence for Mrs O be refused. Reason for Decision As established at the hearing and from the evidence provided. |