A LEEDS company's bid add four vehicles to operator's licence
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has b< granted, despite allegatic that it operated outside ti: limits laid down in its licem North Eastern. Licensi Authority Frederick Whal has ruled that eight vehi movements a month in a out of the depot of Rap: UK Freight Services -outs. the times laid down in I company's licence did r amount to a breach of the licence conditions.
The LA was asked to def the term "normal operatic)m in a condition that all norn operations must be hem( 8am and 6prn Monday to F day arid Ram to noon Saturdays after local reside' had complained that the col pany was breaching that a dition.
Residents' complaints
A string of conditions v imposed on the licence 1984, following residen complaints in one of the fl environmental cases to dealt with, (CM, October
1m).
Whalley said there were representations against t company's application to a four vehicles, but there 1 been correspondence with I residents about how the en ronmental conditions wi being applied.
Reminding the compa that the environmental con tions still applied, and woi apply to the additior vehicles, Whalley said that in by a traf examiner satisfied, him ti that was not the case.
Whalley told Rapide nu aging director Richa Thompson that during E cember the traffic examir had noticed eight movemei outside the normal worki hours as specified by the a dition.
I le regarded them as falli: within the definition of "m mar, but warned that su movements must be the e ception rather than the ri and there had to he a go reason for them.