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BABERGH DISTRICT COUNCIL LICENSING AND APPEALS COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE LICENSING AND APPEALS COMMITTEE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, COUNCIL OFFICES, CORKS LANE, HADLEIGH ON THURSDAY, 5 JUNE 2008
PRESENT: Mr B L Lazenby – Chairman
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Mr P K Beer
Mr J R B Cave
Mr D G Grutchfield
Mr P J Holbrook
Mr J R A Sayers |
Mr R C Smith
Mr R W Thake
Mr A J Ward
Mr G S White
Mr L H Young |
Mr L S Johnson was unable to be present.
1. Declaration of Interests
2. Minutes
3. Petitions
4. Questions from Members
5. Town Police Clauses Act 1847 and Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 Hackney Carriage Quantity Controls and Hackney Carriage Zoning
None declared
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RESOLVED
That the Minutes of the meeting held on 8 May 2008 be confirmed and signed as a correct record.
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None received.
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None received.
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The Head of Natural and Built Environment submitted a report (Paper H39) advising on the current situation regarding Hackney Carriage licensing, and seeking approval to progress a policy on Hackney Carriage Quantity Controls and Zoning in the Babergh District.
A proposed Workplan and time frame for progressing these matters was attached as Appendix 1 to Paper H39 which included a consultation process with the public, trade and identified stakeholders on the relevant issues.
The Committee thanked the Principal Licensing Officer for a clear and precise report on the matter.
RESOLVED
That the Head of Natural and Built Environment be authorised to commence a review of Hackney Carriage de-restriction, zoning and related matters and in pursuance of such review to undertake a further period of consultation with the public, Hackney Carriage, and Private Hire Trade and other identified stakeholders.
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The business of the meeting was concluded at 10.10 a.m.
Chairman
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