Issue - meetings

Committee Members were requested to consider and approve a proposal submitted by the local Hackney Carriage Trade to vary the current Hackney

Carriage Tariffs.

RESOLVED that

a)    the proposal to vary the current Hackney Carriage Tariffs as put forward by the local Hackney Carriage Trade, be received and approved;

b)    it be noted that no valid responses were received during the consultation carried out by the Licensing Team with the licensed Trade;

c)    the Licensing Manager be requested to carry out the statutory requirement of advertising the proposed variation to the Hackney Carriage Tariffs for 14 days by way of a Public Notice;

d)    as a result of c) above and subject to no valid consultation responses being received, Council be recommended to adopt the new set of Hackney Carriage Tariffs, as presented.

(During consideration of this item, Councillor Dale Grounds entered the meeting at 10.34am.)