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Licensing of Velotaxis as Private Hire Vehicles

To consider whether to license motorised trishaws as Private Hire Vehicles and, if so, to consider adopting appropriate standard conditions for such vehicles.

Decision type: Non-key - Low

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Decision due: 28 Jan 2013 by Licensing Committee

Lead director: Director of Environment

Department: Licensing

Contact: Email: robert.osbourn@cambridge.gov.uk.

Additional Information: This item will automatically appear on the agenda.

Background Information: Velotaxis are motorised trishaws. Veloform UK have requested that the Council consider licensing such vehicles to operate as Private Hire Vehicles undertaking pre-booked tours of the City.