Scottish Borders Council

Agenda and minutes

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Contact: Fiona Henderson Tel: 01835 826502  E-Mail:  fhenderson@scotborders.gov.uk

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Items
No. Item

1.

Minute pdf icon PDF 93 KB

Minute of Meeting held on 19 February 2021 to be approved and signed by the Chairman.  (Copy attached.)

Minutes:

1.            Minute

The Minute of the Meeting of 19 February 2021 had been circulated.

 

DECISION                                                                                                                

APPROVED and signed by the Chairman.

 

2.

Licences issued under Delegated Powers pdf icon PDF 64 KB

(Copy attached.)

Minutes:

LICENCES ISSUED UNDER DELEGATED POWERS

There had been circulated copies of the Civic Government and Miscellaneous Licences issued under delegated powers between 10 February 2021 – 16 March 2021.

 

DECISION 

NOTED.

 

3.

Items Likely to be Taken in Private

Before proceeding with the private business, the following motion should be approved:

 

“That under Section 50A(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 the public be exclude from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 14 of Part 1 of Schedule 7A to the aforementioned Act.”

Minutes:

Private BUSINESS

               DECISION

AGREED under Section 50A(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 to exclude the public from the meeting during consideration of the business detailed in the Appendix to this Minute on the grounds that they involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 14  of part 1 of Schedule 7A to the Act.

 

 

SUMMARY OF PRIVATE BUSINESS

 

3.          Licensing of Taxi, Private Hire Vehicles and Drivers

There had been circulated copies of an application for the grant of a Taxi Driver Licence together with a letter of objection on the grounds that the applicant was not fit and proper from Police Scotland dated 17 February 2021.  The applicant was present via Microsoft Teams.  After hearing both parties, the Committee agreed that the application be granted.

 

4.

Licensing of Taxi, Private Hire Vehicles and Drivers

Hearing to consider application for grant of Taxi Driver Licence.  (Copy application and objection received from Police Scotland attached)(Licence holder cited to attend.)

 

5.

Any Other Items Previously Circulated

6.

Any Other Items which the Chairman Decides are Urgent

 

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