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Decision details

Taxi Fare Review - GOV/19/451

Decision Maker: Licensing Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

(i)        note the content of the report and that (at the time of the agenda being published) there were no representations made by members of the taxi trade or the public to the consultation;

(ii)       agree to fix fares at the 7% increase by way of adjusting the yardage figures and for the surcharges to remain unchanged;

(iii)      instruct the Chief Officer - Governance to amend the fare card at surcharge 5 to reflect the holiday dates for 2020 and 2021;

(iv)      approve the Tariff Card attached at Appendix 1and instructs the Chief Officer – Governance to provide written notice to all taxi licence holders of the new tariff and their right of appeal; and

(v)       agree that the tariff will take effect from 29 January 2020, provided no appeal is lodged with the Traffic Commissioner.

Publication date: 04/12/2019

Date of decision: 03/12/2019

Decided at meeting: 03/12/2019 - Licensing Committee

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