Agenda and minutes

No declarations of interest were received.

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Niblock and Bagley.

RESOLVED –

That the minutes of the meeting of the Appeals and Regulatory Committee held on 19^th April, 2023 be approved as a correct record and signed by the chair.

To move “That under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 the public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act".

Part 2 (Non Public Information)

RESOLVED –

That under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 the public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act.

The Licensing Enforcement Officer submitted a report for Members to consider whether an application for a Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence by Mr Imran could proceed.

Mr Imran and his representative attended the meeting.

*RESOLVED –

That Mr Imran’s application for a Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence be allowed to proceed and upon the granting of any such licence, the Licencing Team to endorse the licence with six penalty points, under the Council’s Penalty Point Scheme.   

The Licensing Enforcement Officer requested an adjournment of the meeting due to additional evidence being received and to allow Mr Zeeshan further time to seek representation.

Mr Zeeshan attended the meeting.

*RESOLVED –

That the application for a Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence for Mr Zeeshan be adjourned.