The decisions as the council's minutes record them. A plain-language summary follows once it has been written.
RESOLVED That in accordance with Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the Meeting for consideration of the current item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information under Schedule 12A to the Act. The Sub-Committee then resumed and the Chair presented the decision. The Sub-Committee then resumed and the Chair presented the decision. DECISION The Sub-Committee is more than satisfied that the applicant is a fit and proper person to be granted a licence given what it has heard from the applicant and the Police Licensing Officer. The Sub-Committee’s primary consideration is that of public safety. The Sub-Committee is satisfied that, given what it has heard, it is well within the Council’s Policies to grant the application, particularly given the endorsement of the applicant by the Police Licensing Officer. RESOLVED That the application be approved.
Item 5: Combined Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Vehicle Drivers Licence – SM The Solicitor declared a personal interest by virtue of knowing the Applicant in a social/personal capacity, however, explained that he was not a decision maker.
The vote, undertaken by way of a show of hands, was carried. RESOLVED That the Minutes of the meetings held on 9 July 2024, 8 August 2024 and 11 December 2025 be approved in both English and Welsh subject to the amendments noted below. 11 December 2024: It was noted that Councillor Aaron Carey was in attendance as Reserve Member. Minute 39: the Sub-Committee then resumed and the Chair presented the Decision. Minute 40: the applicant and two persons in support were present and made full representations to the Sub-Committee. Also in Minute 40: the Sub-Committee then resumed and the Chair presented the Decision. 9 July 2024: Minute 30: Moved by Councillor John Davies
The vote, undertaken by way of a show of hands, was carried. RESOLVED That in accordance with Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the Meeting for consideration of the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information under Schedule 12A to the Act.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED That in accordance with Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the Meeting for consideration of the current item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information under Schedule 12A to the Act. The Sub-Committee then resumed and the Chair presented the decision. The Sub-Committee then resumed and the Chair presented the decision. DECISION The Sub-Committee is more than satisfied that the applicant is a fit and proper person to be granted a licence given what it has heard from the applicant and the Police Licensing Officer. The Sub-Committee’s primary consideration is that of public safety. The Sub-Committee is satisfied that, given what it has heard, it is well within the Council’s Policies to grant the application, particularly given the endorsement of the applicant by the Police Licensing Officer. RESOLVED That the application be approved.
Having convened in private session under the terms of Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the Sub-Committee considered comments by the Dyfed-Powys Police Licensing Officer on the report by the Lead Officer, Licensing regarding the combined Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Vehicle driver’s licence of SM. The applicant was present at the Hearing and was provided the opportunity to present his case to the Sub-Committee. The Solicitor outlined the options for consideration by the Sub-Committee. Moved by Councillor Tony Wilcox; Seconded by Councillor Vanessa Thomas The vote, undertaken by way of a show of hands, was carried. The Sub-Committee then retired to undertake its consideration of the matter and the representations submitted. RESOLVED That in accordance with Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the Meeting for consideration of the current item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information under Schedule 12A to the Act. The Sub-Committee then resumed and the Chair presented the decision. The Sub-Committee then resumed and the Chair presented the decision. DECISION The Sub-Committee is more than satisfied that the applicant is a fit and proper person to be granted a licence given what it has heard from the applicant and the Police Licensing Officer. The Sub-Committee’s primary consideration is that of public safety. The Sub-Committee is satisfied that, given what it has heard, it is well within the Council’s Policies to grant the application, particularly given the endorsement of the applicant by the Police Licensing Officer. RESOLVED That the application be approved.
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