Meeting documents

Licensing and Appeals Committee
Monday, 10th November, 2008 7.30 pm

Place:
Civic Suite, Gibson Building, Kings Hill, West Malling
ItemDescriptionResolution
PART 1 - PUBLIC
LA 08/026 Declarations of interest.
There were no declarations of interest made.
LA 08/027 Minutes
RESOLVED: That the Minutes of the meeting of the Licensing and Appeals Committee held on Monday 18 August be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chairman.
MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION IN PRIVATE
LA 08/028 Exclusion of Press and Public
The Chairman moved, it was seconded and

RESOLVED: That as public discussion would disclose exempt information the following matter be considered in private.
PART 2 - PRIVATE
DECISIONS TAKEN UNDER DELEGATED POWERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 3 (OR 2), PART 3 OF THE CONSTITUTION
LA 08/029 Application for Exemption from Hackney Carriage Condition: Plate No 53
(Reason: LGA 1972 Sch 12A Para 1 - Information relating to an individual)

  • (Attachment: 2)Report of Chief Solicitor
  • (Attachment: 3)Annex
The Chief Solicitor's report set out details of an application received from the driver of Hackney Carriage Plate No 53 for an exemption from Hackney Carriage conditions 2 and 3 to allow the use of magnetic door insignia. The driver explained to the Committee that the tenancy agreement on the estate where he lived prevented commercial vehicles being parked there and that he was unable to comply with this requirement if the door insignia was permanently affixed to his vehicle.

RESOLVED: That the application be granted subject to

(1) the consent be personal to the applicant;

(2) the consent apply only so long as the applicant resides at the address identified in the report; and

(3) the door insignia and the licence plates be in place at all times when the vehicle is being used for work.
The meeting ended at 1945 hours

Attendance Details

Present:
Cllr A W Allison (Chairman), Cllr P J Homewood (Vice-Chairman), Cllr Ms J A Atkinson, Cllr J A L Balcombe, Cllr O C Baldock, Cllr J R H Clements, Cllr Mrs F A English, Cllr Mrs E M Holland, Cllr Mrs S L Luck, Cllr Miss J L Sergison and Cllr B D Stone.
In attendance:
Councillors Bolt and Worrall were also present pursuant to Council Procedure Rule No 15.21.

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Court, Mrs Kemp and Withey.