Agenda

Licensing and Safety Committee - Tuesday 20th July 2021 10.00 am, CANCELLED

Venue: Council Chamber - Town Hall, Huddersfield. View directions

Contact: Jenny Bryce-Chan  Email: jenny.bryce-chan@kirklees.gov.uk

Media

Items
No. Item

1.

Membership of the Committee

This is where Councillors who are attending as substitutes will say for whom they are attending.

2.

Minutes of Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 261 KB

To approve the minutes of the meeting of the Committee held on 19 May 2021.

3.

Interests pdf icon PDF 22 KB

The Councillors will be asked to say if there are any items on the Agenda in which they have disclosable pecuniary interests, which would prevent them from participating in any discussion of the items or participating in any vote upon the items, or any other interests.

4.

Admission of the Public

Most debates take place in public. This only changes when there is a need to consider certain issues, for instance, commercially sensitive information or details concerning an individual. You will be told at this point whether there are any items on the Agenda which are to be discussed in private.

5.

Deputations/Petitions

The Committee will receive any petitions and hear any deputations from members of the public. A deputation is where up to five people can attend the meeting and make a presentation on some particular issue of concern. A member of the public can also hand in a petition at the meeting but that petition should relate to something on which the body has powers and responsibilities.

 

In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 10 (2), Members of the Public should provide at least 24 hours’ notice of presenting a deputation.  

 

6.

Public Question Time

The Committee will hear any questions from the general public.

7.

Department of Transport - Statutory Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Standards pdf icon PDF 1 MB

A report seeking approval to consult on the review of the Kirklees Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Policy considering the new Statutory Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Standards.

 

Contact:  Fiona Goldsmith, Group Leader, Licensing and Russell Williams, Operational Manager, Tel: 01484 221000

8.

Licensing Service Standards pdf icon PDF 146 KB

A report to inform Members and seek approval, of proposed Licensing service standards in relation to the processing of private hire and hackney carriage applications.

 

Contact:  Fiona Goldsmith, Group Leader, Licensing and Russell Williams, Operational Manager, Tel: 1484 221000