Minutes for REGULATION COMMITTEE meeting, Nov 17 2010, 9.30AM official page

Apologies for absence and notification of substitute members

To receive any announcements from the Chairman and any matters of communication.

 

 

To approve as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting of the Regulation Committee held on 25 August 2010 and note actions taken since that meeting.

 

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To receive from Members any declarations and the nature in relation to:-

 

(a)    personal interests in any agenda item

 

(b)    personal and prejudicial interests in any agenda item

 

 

To receive petitions in accordance with the scheme of public participation set out in Annex 2 in Part A4 of the Constitution.

 

 

To receive any questions, statements or deputations from members of the public in accordance with the Procedure as set out in Appendix 1 to Part A4 of the Constitution.

 

 

A copy of the statement of policy about relevant convictions is attached to assist Members in relation to items 9 and 10.

 

To consider whether to pass a resolution under section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972 to exclude the Press and Public from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that the consideration of the item is likely to involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph(s) 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act.

To make a decision whether or not to grant a private hire vehicle licence to Mr James Taylor of Taylor’s Transport in view of the age of the vehicle.

 

To make a decision whether or not to grant a private hire vehicle licence to Mr Sheraz Ahmed of D and R Taxis in view of the age of the vehicle.

To consider whether to pass a resolution to re-admit members of the press and public on the grounds that consideration of the remaining items of business are not likely to involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined by Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.

 

This report seeks a decision on whether Members wish to carry out a consultation in order to ascertain how the authority can meet the needs of a broad range of disabled people using hackney carriages, not just wheelchair users.

 

This report seeks instructions on whether or not Members wish to carry out a consultation with the hackney carriage and private hire trade in order to ascertain their views with regard to the issue of three year combined hackney carriage and private hire driver licences.

Adoption of the relevant provisions of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, for the licensing of Sexual Entertainment Venues.

Approval to publish a notice of the draft resolution in relation to adoption of the relevant provisions of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, for the licensing of Street Trading.