Minutes

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MINUTES of MEETING of PLANNING, PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND LICENSING COMMITTEE
held BY MICROSOFT TEAMS on WEDNESDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER 2022 
Present: Councillor Kieron Green (Chair) 
Councillor John Armour
Councillor Jan Brown
Councillor Amanda Hampsey
Councillor Graham Hardie
Councillor Fiona Howard 
Councillor Mark Irvine
Councillor Andrew Kain
Councillor Liz McCabe
Councillor Peter Wallace 
Attending: Stuart McLean, Committee Manager
Sheila MacFadyen, Senior Solicitor
Fiona Macdonald, Solicitor 
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Audrey Forrest, Daniel Hampsey
and Paul Kennedy. 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
There were no declarations of interest. 
3. CIVIC GOVERNMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 1982: APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF
A TAXI CAR LICENCE (M FRANKS, HELENSBURGH) 
The Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting.  In line with recent legislation for Civic
Government Hearings, the parties (and any representatives) were given the options for
participating in the meeting today.  The options available were by video call, by audio call
or by written submission.  For this hearing the Applicant opted to proceed by way of
written submission which was contained within a supplementary Agenda pack issued to
the Committee. 
In the absence of the Applicant the Committee considered the application before them. 
DECISION 
The Committee unanimously agreed to grant a Taxi Car Licence to Mr Mark Franks and it
was noted that he would receive written confirmation of this from Legal Services within 7
days. 
(Reference: Report by Head of Legal and Regulatory Support, submitted)