Agenda

Licensing & Appeals Committee - Tuesday, 5th December, 2023 7.00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber, 52 Derby Street, Ormskirk L39 2DF

Contact: Chloe McNally 

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies

2.

Membership of the Committee

To be apprised of any changes to the membership of the Committee in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 4.

3.

Urgent Business

Note:  No other business is permitted unless, by reason of special circumstances, which shall be specified at the meeting, the Chairman is of the opinion that the item(s) should be considered as a matter of urgency.

 

4.

Declaration of Party Whip

Party Whips are not to be used by this Committee in respect of functions concerning the determination of new Licence Applications, Revocations and Appeals.  When considering any other matter which relates to a decision of the Cabinet or the performance of any Member of the Cabinet, in accordance with Regulatory Committee Procedure Rule 9, Members must declare the existence of any Party Whip and the nature of it, before the commencement of the Committee’s deliberations on the matter.

 

5.

Declaration of Interest pdf icon PDF 112 KB

If a Member requires advice on Declarations of Interest, he/she is advised to contact the Legal and Democratic Services Manager in advance of the meeting.  (For the assistance of members a checklist for use in considering their position on any particular item is included at the end of the agenda sheet).

6.

Minutes of Sub - Committees or Working Groups

There are no minutes to receive.

7.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 66 KB

To receive as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, 3 October 2023.

8.

LICENSING FEES & CHARGES 2024/2025 pdf icon PDF 189 KB

To consider the report of the Corporate Director of Transformation, Housing & Resources.

9.

APPROVAL OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO HACKNEY CARRIAGE AND PRIVATE HIRE POLICY 2022 pdf icon PDF 163 KB

To consider the report of the Corporate Director of Transformation, Housing & Resources.

Additional documents:

10.

Exclusion of Press and Public

It is recommended that members of the press and public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following items of business in accordance with section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Act (paragraph 2 Identity of an individual and Paragraph 7 Criminal Matters, and as, in all the circumstances of the case, not in the public interest in disclosing the information.

 

 

11.

APPLICATION FOR Private Hire Driver LICENCE - WK/000281085

To consider the report of the Head of Planning and Regulatory Services.