Minutes:
The Chair welcomed the Licence Holder to the meeting and introductions took place.
The Committee considered the report of the Corporate Director of Regeneration and Local Services (for copy of report, see file of minutes).
The Licensing Team Leader presented the report and provided Members with two references that the Licence Holder had provided and had been verified. Members and the Licence Holder were given the opportunity to ask questions of the Officer.
The Licensing Enforcement Officer was in attendance and outlined the Licensing Enforcement report. Members and the Licence Holder were given the opportunity to ask questions of the Officer.
Durham Constabulary were unable to attend the meeting but had indicated that their records matched the details provided in the report.
The Licence Holder was invited to address the Sub-Committee and Members and Officers were given the opportunity to ask questions.
After Summing up, the Sub-Committee retired to deliberate the application in private at 1.50 pm. After re-convening at 2.00 pm, the Chair delivered the Sub-Committee’s decision.
Resolved: That the Licence Holder’s Hackney Carriage Driver Licence be revoked.