Items Of Business
Apologies
Apologies from members.
Declarations of Interest and Transparency Statements
Members are asked to declare an interest or make a transparency statement in any item(s) on the agenda and to provide a brief explanation of the nature of the interest or the transparency statement.
There were no declarations of interest or transparency statements intimated prior to the commencement of the meeting.
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Grant of Short-term Let Licence - Personal Appearance
Submit the undernoted application for grant of a Short-term Let Licence. The applicant has been asked to appear personally together with the objectors to the application:-
Applicant: Philip Hecht
Premises: Warlock Gates, Bridesmill Road, Lochwinnoch, PA12 4HR
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There was submitted the undernoted application for grant of a Short-term Let Licence. The applicant had been asked to appear personally together with the objectors to the application:-
Applicant: Philip Hecht
Premises: Warlock Gates, Bridesmill Road, Lochwinnoch
Mr Hecht, the applicant, joined the meeting together with his wife Mrs Hecht and property management representative Mr Shanks, BNBHost. Mr and Mrs Carter and Mr and Mrs Newdall who had submitted objections to the application also joined the meeting. After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Board adjourned to allow members to consider this application. The meeting was reconvened and the Convener proposed that the application be granted for a period of three years. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted for a period of three years.
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Grant of Private Hire Car Operator’s Licence – Personal Appearance
Submit the undernoted application for grant of a Private Hire Car Operator’s Licence. The applicant has been asked to appear personally:
Better Chauffeur Travel Ltd
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There was submitted the undernoted application for grant of a Private Hire Car Operator’s Licence. The applicant had been asked to appear personally:-
Better Chauffeur Travel Limited
There was no appearance by or on behalf of Better Chauffeur Travel Limited, the applicant. The Convener proposed that the application be considered in the applicant’s absence. This was agreed unanimously. After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that the application be granted for a period of one year. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted for a period of one year.
EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC
The Board may by resolution exclude the press and public from the meeting during consideration of the following items of business as it is likely, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted, that if members of the press and public are present, there could be disclosure to them of exempt information as defined in paragraph 3 of Part I of Schedule 7A of the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1973.
The Board resolved that the press and public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following items of business as it was likely, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted, that if members of the press and public were present there would be disclosure to them of exempt information as defined in paragraph 3 of part I of schedule 7A of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.
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Renewal of Taxi Operator’s Licence – Personal Appearance
Submit the undernoted application for renewal of a Taxi Operator’s Licence. The applicant has been asked to appear personally:-
Licence holder: Eric Egan
Licence No.: TX010
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There was submitted the undernoted application for renewal of a Taxi Operator’s Licence. The applicant had been asked to appear personally:-
Licence holder: Eric Egan
Licence No.: TX010
Mr Egan, the applicant, together with his daughter Ms Egan, joined the meeting. After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that the application be granted for a period of two years and that the applicant continue to be allowed an exception to the Board’s Policy requiring a wheelchair-accessible vehicle to be operated. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted for a period of two years and that the applicant continue to be allowed an exception to the Board’s Policy requiring a wheelchair-accessible vehicle to be operated.
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Variation of Taxi Operator’s Licence – Personal Appearance
Submit the undernoted application for variation of a Taxi Operator’s Licence. The applicant has been asked to appear personally:-
Licence holder: Martin McKillop
Variation: exception to policy and standard condition 22 to operate a saloon car
Licence No.: TX223
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There was submitted the undernoted application for variation of a Taxi Operator’s Licence. The applicant had been asked to appear personally:-
Licence holder: Martin McKillop
Variation: exception to policy and standard condition 22 to operate a saloon car
Licence No.: TX223
Mr McKillop, the applicant, joined the meeting. After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that the application be granted and that the applicant be allowed an exception to the Board’s policy requiring a wheelchair-accessible vehicle to be operated. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted and that the applicant be allowed an exception to the Board’s policy requiring a wheelchair-accessible vehicle to be operated.
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Renewal of Late Hours Catering Licence
Submit the undernoted application for renewal of a Late Hours Catering Licence:-
Applicant: McDonalds Restaurants Ltd
Premises: Phoenix Retail Park, Linwood
Activity: restaurant and drive-thru
Operating hours: Monday to Sunday – 11.00 pm to 5.00 am
Licence No.: LHC-016
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There was submitted the undernoted application for renewal of a Late Hours Catering Licence:-
Applicant: McDonalds Restaurants Limited
Premises: Phoenix Retail Park, Linwood
Activity: restaurant and drive-thru
Operating hours: Monday to Sunday – 11.00 pm to 5.00 am
Licence No.: LHC-016
After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that the application be granted for a period of two years and that the applicant continue to be an exception to the Board’s policy on trading hours. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted for a period of two years and that the applicant continue to be an exception to the Board’s policy on trading hours.
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Grant of Street Traders’ Licences – Personal Appearances
Submit the undernoted applications for grant of Street Traders’ Licences. The applicants have been asked to appear personally together with the objectors to application (a):-
(a) Applicant: Satpal Singh
Authorised goods: hot and cold food and drinks
Trading from: layby at Foxbar Road, Paisley, 80m east of roundabout junction with Stravaig Walk/Castleview Drive
Operating hours: Monday to Friday - 8.00am to 3.00pm and Saturday - 9.00am to 4.00pm
(b) Applicant: Bassem Hamadeh
Authorised goods: Lebanese hot wraps, fries, roll and sausage, soup, soft drinks
Trading from: 21 Greenhill Road, Paisley
Operating hours: Monday to Friday - 9.30am to 3.00pm
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There were submitted the undernoted applications for grant of Street Traders’ Licences. The applicants had been asked to appear personally together with the objectors to application (a):-
(a) Applicant: Satpal Singh
Authorised goods: hot and cold food and drinks
Trading from: layby at Foxbar Road, Paisley, 80m east of roundabout junction with Stravaig Walk/Castleview Drive
Operating hours: Monday to Friday - 8.00am to 3.00pm and Saturday - 9.00am to 4.00pm
The Managing Solicitor (Licensing) advised the Board that this application had been withdrawn.
DECIDED: That it be noted that this application had been withdrawn.
(b) Applicant: Bassem Hamadeh
Authorised goods: Lebanese hot wraps, fries, roll and sausage, soup, soft drinks
Trading from: 21 Greenhill Road, Paisley
Operating hours: Monday to Friday - 9.30am to 3.00pm
Mr Hamadeh, the applicant, joined the meeting. After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that the application be granted for a period of one year. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted for a period of one year.
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Grant of Taxi Driver’s Licence – Personal Appearance
Submit the undernoted application for grant of a Taxi Driver’s Licence. The applicant has been asked to appear personally, together with Police Scotland who has submitted a representation to the application:-
Gurpinder Singh Kamboj
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There was submitted the undernoted application for grant of a Taxi Driver’s Licence. The applicant had been asked to appear personally, together with Police Scotland who had submitted a representation to the application:-
Gurpinder Singh Kamboj
There was no appearance by or on behalf of Mr Kamboj, the applicant. Sergeant Robertson, on behalf of the Chief Constable who had submitted a representation to the application, did not join the meeting The Convener proposed that consideration of the application be continued and that the applicant be invited to a future meeting of the Board. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That consideration of the application be continued and that the applicant be invited to a future meeting of the Board.
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Renewal of Private Hire Driver’s Licence – Personal Appearance
Submit the undernoted application for renewal of a Private Hire Car Driver’s Licence. The applicant has been asked to appear personally together with Police Scotland who has submitted an objection to the application:-
Licence holder: Tariq Ahmed
Licence No.: P3269
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Grant of Private Hire Car Operators’ Licences
Submit the undernoted applications for grant of Private Hire Car Operators’ Licences:-
(a) Chiya Ahmadpour
(b) Lukasz Kalmuk
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There were submitted the undernoted applications for grant of Private Hire Car Operators’ Licences:-
(a) Chiya Ahmadpour
After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that the application be granted for a period of one year. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted for a period of one year.
Declaration of Interest
Councillor Hughes declared an interest in the following item of business for the reason that the applicant was known to her. Councillor Hughes indicated that as she had declared an interest, she would withdraw from the meeting during any discussion and voting thereon
(b) Lukasz Kalmuk
After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that consideration of the application be continued and that the applicant be invited to a future meeting of the Board. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That consideration of the application be continued and that the applicant be invited to a future meeting of the Board.
Adjournment
The meeting will adjourn following consideration of item 9(b) and reconvene at 1.30 pm.
The meeting adjourned at 12.30 pm and reconvened at 1.30 pm.
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Renewal of Private Hire Car Operators’ Licences
Submit the undernoted applications for renewal of Private Hire Car Operators’ Licences. Applicant (a) has been asked to appear personally:
(a) Licence holder: Morteza Honarmanozadeh
Licence No.: PH1066
(b) Licence holder: Muhammad Safeer
Licence No.: PH1620
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There were submitted the undernoted applications for renewal of Private Hire Car Operators’ Licences. Applicant (a) had been asked to appear personally:-
(a) Licence holder: Morteza Honarmanozadeh
Licence No.: PH1066
There was no appearance by or on behalf of Mr Honarmanozadeh, the applicant. After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that the application be granted for a period of two years. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted for a period of two years.
(b) Licence holder: Muhammad Safeer
Licence No.: PH1620
After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that the application be granted for a period of two years. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted for a period of two years.
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Grant of Private Hire Car Drivers’ Licences
Submit the undernoted applications for grant of Private Hire Car Drivers’ Licences:-
(a) Abdullah Azizi
(b) Ali Musa
(c) Vinod Vincent Pulikottil
(d) Saqib Mahmood Alam
(e) Kehinde Sojobi-Alogi
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There were submitted the undernoted applications for grant of Private Hire Car Drivers’ Licences:-
(a) Abdullah Azizi
After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that the application be granted for a period of one year. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted for a period of one year.
(b) Ali Musa
After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that the application be granted for a period of one year. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted for a period of one year.
(c) Vinod Vincent Pulikottil
After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that the application be granted for a period of one year. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted for a period of one year.
(d) Saqib Mahmood Alam
After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that the application be granted for a period of one year. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted for a period of one year.
(e) Kehinde Sojobi-Alogi
After consideration of all matters before the Board, the Convener proposed that the application be granted for a period of one year. This was agreed unanimously.
DECIDED: That the application be granted for a period of one year.