Minutes:
The Chairman welcomed the Licence Holder to the meeting and introductions were made.
Consideration was given to the report of the Corporate Director, Neighbourhood Services which requested the Sub-Committee to consider and determine the ongoing suitability of the Licence Holder to continue to be licensed as a Hackney Carriage Driver (for copy see file of minutes).
Durham Constabulary were unable to attend the meeting but had provided a statement which confirmed the matters detailed in the report. The Licence Holder was given the opportunity to ask questions.
The Licence Holder addressed the Sub-Committee and responded to questions.
The Sub-Committee retired to deliberate the application in private at 10.25 am. After re-convening at 10.35 am the Chairman delivered the Sub-Committee’s decision.
Resolved: That the Licence Holder be issued with a 12 month written warning.