Agenda and minutes

West Devon Licensing Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 8th November, 2017 10.00 am

Venue: Chamber - Kilworthy Park. View directions

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Items
No. Item

5.

Appointment of Chairman;

Minutes:

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RESOLVED

ThatCllr Sandersbe appointedChairmanforthedurationof the meeting.

 

 

6.

Determination of whether an applicant for a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driving Licence is a 'fit and proper person'

 

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Minutes:

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TheSubCommitteeconsidereda reportthatsought to determine whether an applicant for a hackney carriage and private hire licence is a ‘fit and proper person’. TheChairmanread out theorderoftheprocess.

 

TheLicensingOfficerproceededtopresent the reasons why this application was brought to committee.

 

 

1.      Addressbythe applicant

 

The applicantmade a number of points in his presentation and responded to questions from Members of the Committee.

 

(At 10.45am,theSub-Committeeadjournedin thepresenceof the solicitor to considertheapplication.TheSubCommitteereconvenedat11.25pm)

 

 

2       The Decision

 

TheChairmanannouncedthe decision as follows:

 

Members of the Licensing Sub-Committee have considered very carefully your application for a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver Licence.

 

The Committee has decided to REFUSE your application for a Joint Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver Licence.