North Yorkshire Council
General Licensing and Registration Sub-Committee
Minutes of the meeting held on Monday, 15th July, 2024 commencing at 11.45 am.
Councillors Kevin Foster, Tim Grogan and Tom Jones.
Officers present: Tim Chadwick, Licensing Manager; Sue Iceton, Licensing Enforcement Officer; Laura Venn, Head of Legal - Regulatory Services; and Steve Loach, Principal Democratic Services Officer.
Also in attendance: The applicant and their representative.
Copies of all documents considered are in the Minute Book
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Election of Chair
The decision:
That Councillor Tim Grogan be elected as Chair for the duration of the meeting.
(Councillor Grogan in the Chair)
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Apologies for Absence
There were no apologies for absence.
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Disclosures of Interest
There were no declarations of interest.
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Procedure for Meeting
The decision:
The Sub Committee agreed the procedure for the meeting as outlined by the Chair.
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Exclusion of the Press and Public
The decision:
That under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the press and public were excluded from the meeting during consideration of the item of business at minute no 6 on the grounds that it involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act as the Panel was satisfied that the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighed the public interest in disclosing the information.
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Application for the grant of a Hackney Carriage & Private Hire Driver Licence
The Corporate Director of Environment asked the Sub-Committee to consider whether the applicant is a fit and proper person to hold a hackney carriage and private hire driver licence.
The decision
The Sub-Committee was satisfied that the applicant was a fit and proper person to hold a hackney carriage and private hire driver licence and the application was granted.
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The meeting concluded at 12.35 pm.