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City Plan 2030: Development Plan Scheme October 2018
(adapted from an email from Edinburgh Council)
The Council has recently published its latest Development Plan Scheme (DPS) – DPS 2018, which sets out the next stages in the project. It can be found online at www.edinburgh.gov.uk/cityplan2030 and in Edinburgh Council libraries.
Further information including how to contact the project team, is available at: www.edinburgh.gov.uk/cityplan2030. You can also follow the City Plan 2030 project by subscribing to the Planning blog https://planningedinburgh.com or on Twitter https://twitter.com/planningedin
Ben Wilson
City Plan 2030 Team Manager
City Plan team | Place Directorate | The City of Edinburgh Council | Waverley Court, Level G3, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, EH8 8BG | Tel 0131 529 4692 | email: cityplan2030@edinburgh.gov.uk | http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/cityplan2030
Winter Care Shelter Information
(adapted from an email from Bethany Christian Trust, sent via Police Scotland)
The Care Shelter this winter opened on 24 September and runs through until 5 May 2019. The first few weeks have been really busy with an average of 52 people attending per night. Please see below the Care Shelter rota poster for block 2 which covers the dates 29 October–2 December 2018. The poster for the next block will be forwarded a couple of weeks before it starts.
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Unconventional oil and gas consultation
(adapted from a communication from the Scottish Government, vis the Improvement Service. If there any questions about the consultation, please contact UOGSEAConsultation@gov.scot)
The Scottish Government is currently finalising its policy position on the development of unconventional oil and gas in Scotland.
As part of that process the Scottish Government is inviting views on the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and partial Business, Regulatory Impact Assessment (BRIA) of their preferred policy position, that the Scottish Government does not support the development of unconventional oil and gas in Scotland.
These assessments are necessary before the policy position can be finalised and are the latest steps in the approach that the Scottish Government has adopted on this issue. Continue reading
Community Councils Together on Trams/Trams Team meeting, 27 September 2018
(LCCC apologises for slightly delayed publication of these minutes. This was caused by waiting for a response from the trams teams to some queries about the content. If you have any queries about these minutes, please contact LCCC, preferably via the comments feature at the end of this post)
Minutes of the Community Councils Together on Trams/Trams Team meeting, held in Leith Community Education Centre on Thursday 27 September at 6:00pm
Actions and decisions are red italic.
Abbreviations
| CCTT = Community Councils Together on Trams | TfE = transport for Edinburgh |
| CEC = City of Edinburgh Council | TN = Trams to Newhaven project |
| CPZ = controlled parking zone | TRO = traffic regulation order |
| SPC = swept-path contract, | TT = trams team |
| TAPOG = CEC’s tram all-party oversight group |
1 Welcome and introductions
1.a Attendance
| Charlotte Encombe | CCTT/Leith Central CC | Andrew Mackenzie | CCTT/Leith Links CC |
| Angus Hardie | CCTT/Leith Links CC | Bruce Ryan | CCTT minutes secretary |
| Rob Leech | TT/TN project director (Anturas Consulting) | Harald Tobermann | CCTT/Leith Central CC |
| Jennifer Marlborough | CCTT/Leith Harbour & Newhaven CC | Darren Wraight | TT/CEC |
1.b Apologies
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Leith Central Community Council 