Agenda and minutes

Venue: Town Hall Burnley

Items
No. Item

9.

Appointment of Chair

Minutes:

Councillor Ann Royle was appointed as Chair.

10.

Apologies

To receive any apologies for absence.

Minutes:

Apologies were received from Councillors Ida Carmichael, Anne Kelly and Liz Monk.

11.

Minutes of the last Meeting

To approve as a correct record the Minutes of the last meeting.

Minutes:

The Minutes of the meeting held on 4th July 2017 were approved as a correct record.

12.

Review of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Drivers Licence

To review a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Drivers licences in light of the Council’s new convictions policy.

Minutes:

The Licensing Officer reported on the conduct of SA the current holder of a  Hackney Carriage Driver’s Licence and a Private Hire Driver’s Licence in light of the revised Council’s convictions policy.

 

SA was present at the meeting and was represented by AA.

 

RESOLVED

 

That having regard to the conduct recorded against SA the current holder of a  Hackney Carriage Driver’s Licence and a Private Hire Driver’s Licence, and  in accordance with the Council’s policy on convictions, the licences be  revoked with immediate effect under Section 61(1)(b) of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 on the grounds that he was not considered to be a fit and proper person to hold such licences.