Agenda for Licensing (Miscellaneous) Sub-Committee B on Wednesday 30th November 2011, 11.00 a.m.

Agenda and minutes

Licensing (Miscellaneous) Sub-Committee B - Wednesday 30th November 2011 11.00 a.m.

Venue: The Council House, Burcot Lane, Bromsgrove. View directions

Contact: Pauline Ross 

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies

Minutes:

No apologies for absence were received.

2.

Declarations of Interest

Minutes:

No declarations of interest were received.

3.

Local Government Act 1972

"RESOLVED: that under Section 100 I of the Local Government Act 1972, as amended, the public be excluded from the meeting during the consideration of the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Part I of Schedule 12A to the Act, as amended, the relevant paragraphs of that part being as set out below, and that it is in the public interest to do so:-

 

Item No.

Paragraph(s)

 

4

1, 2 and 3

"

 

Minutes:

RESOLVED that under Section 100 I of the Local Government Act 1972, as amended, the public be excluded from the meeting during the consideration of the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Part I of Schedule 12A to the Act, as amended, the relevant paragraphs of the part, as set out below, and that it is in the public interest to do so:-

 

Minute No.           Paragraphs

  4/11                    1, 2 and 3

4.

Private Hire Vehicle - Exemption

Minutes:

The Sub-Committee considered an application made for exemption to the Council’s Private Hire Vehicle Licence Policy that restricted the age of a wheelchair accessible Private Hire Vehicle licensed in the District to twelve years from the date of first registration.

 

The Senior Licensing Practitioner outlined the details of the application, together with the reasons why the application had been brought before the Sub-Committee, detailing the Council’s Taxi Licensing Handbook.

 

At the invitation of the Chairman, the applicant put forward his case and answered questions from Members of the Sub-Committee.

 

The Sub-Committee then adjourned to consider its decision.  Upon its return it was

 

RESOLVED that the application be refused.