Agenda and minutes

Venue: Council Chamber, The Arc, Clowne

Contact: Alison Bluff  Governance Officer

Items
No. Item

558.

Apologies For Absence

Minutes:

An apology for absence was received on behalf of Councillor Jane Bryson.

 

559.

Urgent Items of Business

To note any urgent items of business which the Chairman has consented to being considered under the provisions of Section 100(B) 4(b) of the Local Government Act 1972.

Minutes:

There were no urgent items of business to consider.

 

560.

Declarations of Interest

Members should declare the existence and nature of any Disclosable Pecuniary Interest and Non Statutory Interest as defined by the Members’ Code of Conduct in respect of:

 

a)  any business on the agenda

b)  any urgent additional items to be considered

c)  any matters arising out of those items

and if appropriate, withdraw from the meeting at the relevant time.

Minutes:

There were no declarations of interest made.

 

561.

Minutes - 19th December 2019 pdf icon PDF 191 KB

To consider the minutes of the last meeting held on 19th December 2019

Minutes:

Moved by Councillor Rose Bowler and seconded by Councillor Andrew Joesbury

RESOLVED that subject to the amendment to Councillor Dixon’s name appearing as Maxine Dixon, the Minutes of a General Licensing sub Committee held on 19th December 2020 be approved as a correct record.

 

562.

The Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985

To move:-

 

“That the public be excluded from the meeting during the discussion of the following items of business to avoid the disclosure to them of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 1, Part I of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended by the Local Government (Access to Information) (Variation) Order 2006)”.

Minutes:

Moved by Councillor Ray Heffer and seconded by Councillor Andrew Joesbury

RESOLVED that the public be excluded from the meeting during the discussion of the following items of business to avoid the disclosure to them of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 1, Part I of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended by the Local Government (Access to Information) (Variation) Order 2006)”.

 

563.

To consider whether a Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Vehicle applicant is a fit and proper person to hold a licence with Bolsover District Council (MB/20)

Minutes:

The Applicant attended the meeting for Committee to decide if he was a fit and proper person to hold a hackney carriage/private hire vehicle drivers licence with the Council.

 

The Licensing Team Leader presented the report.

 

The Hearing procedure was followed.

 

The Applicant, the Licensing Team Leader and the Licensing & Enforcement Officer, left the meeting whilst Committee deliberated and returned for the announcement of the decision.

 

Moved by Councillor Andrew Joesbury and seconded by Councillor Steve Fritchley

RESOLVED that (1) the Applicant was a fit and proper person to hold a hackney carriage/private hire vehicle driver’s licence with the Council,

 

(2) the licence be granted to the Applicant with a strong warning letter regarding his future conduct in relation to speeding offences.

 

(Licensing Team Leader)