Agenda and minutes

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In terms of Standing Order 33.1, and in accordance with Section 50(B)(4)(b) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, the Sub Committee was informed that the Convener had determined: (1) that the item on the agenda was of an urgent nature to enable the application to be determined in a timely manner; and (2) that the Sub Committee required to consider the item and take a decision thereon.

The Sub Committee resolved:

to agree with the Convener that item 2 on today’s agenda was of an urgent nature and required to be considered this day.

The Sub Committee had before it an information sheet prepared by the Head of Legal and Democratic Services in respect of the application.

The applicant was represented by Mr Tony Dawson, who was in attendance and spoke in support of the application and requested that if the application was granted, that the applicant be exempt from the requirement to undertake the street knowledge test again and explained the rationale for this.

The Sub Committee resolved:

to agree that the applicant be exempt from the street knowledge test requirement on the basis of the mitigating circumstances presented by the applicant’s representative and thereby to grant the application.

- COUNCILLOR JOHN REYNOLDS, Convener