Scottish Borders Council

Agenda and minutes

Venue: COUNCIL CHAMBER, COUNCIL HEADQUARTERS, NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS - Blended

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

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Items
No. Item

1.

Minute pdf icon PDF 80 KB

Minute of Meeting held on 16 December 2022 to be approved and signed by the Chairman.  (Copy attached.)

Minutes:

1.            MINUTE

There had been circulated copies of the Minute of the Meeting held on 16 December 2022.

 

DECISION

AGREED to approve the Minute for signature by the Chairman.

 

2.

Licences issued under Delegated Powers pdf icon PDF 92 KB

(Copy attached.)

Minutes:

1.            LICENSES ISSUED UNDER DELEGATED POWERS

For Members’ information there had been circulated copies of lists of licences dealt with under delegated powers for the periods 3 December 2022 – 13 January 2023.

 

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 it involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 14 of Part I of Schedule 7A to the Act.

 

SUMMARY OF PRIVATE BUSINESS

 

 

3.0       LICENSING OF TAXIS, PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLES AND DRIVERS

            Hearing to consider grant of Taxi Driver Licence

The Committee were advised that the Applicant had withdrawn his application.

 

4.0       HEARING TO CONSIDER RENEWAL OF TAXI DRIVER LICENCE

The Committee agreed to grant the application for a renewal Taxi drivers Licence submitted by the Applicant. .

 

5.0       MINUTE

The Private Section of the Minute of 16 December 2022 had been circulated.

 

4.

Licensing of Taxi, Private Hire Vehicles and Drivers

5.

Hearing to consider Grant of Private Hire Driver Licence

Consider representation received by Police Scotland. (Copy application and Police Scotland letter attached.) (licenceholder cited to attend.)

 

6.

Hearing to consider Renewal of Taxi Driver Licence

Consider representation received by Police Scotland. (Copy application and Police Scotland letter attached.) (licenceholder cited to attend.)

7.

Minute

Private section of Minute of Meeting held on 16 December 2022 to be approved and signed by the Chairman.  (Copy attached.)

 

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