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LCCC March 2019 meeting agenda
Meeting of Leith Central Community Council
Monday, 18 March 2019 at 7pm
McDonald Road Library, Nelson Hall
- Welcome, introductions, attendance, apologies, declarations of interest, order of business
- to agree: co-option of new Community Council member Pierre Forissier
- Approval of Minutes of 18 February 2019 meeting
- Matters arising from previous minutes (and not on agenda below)
- Community Police Officer’s Report
- City Plan 2030
- briefing by CEC Local Plan Team (Lynne McMenemy, Naomi Sandilands) and Q&A
- to note: role of and importance of Local Development Plan and outline timetable for City Plan 2030
- to note: area statistics
- discussion of LCCC priorities and focus for the Local Development Plan
- to note: local sites with potential for further change and development
- to note: scope for new or improved planning policies and guidelines relevant to LCCC area
- briefing by CEC Local Plan Team (Lynne McMenemy, Naomi Sandilands) and Q&A
- Planning
- to note: changes to the Council’s Scheme of Delegation and Community Council’s Statutory Consultee status
- to note: report from Edinburgh Civic Forum 5 March 2019 (Civic Forum agenda)
- to note: status of current planning applications March 2019
- to note: Stead’s Place updates
- correspondence from Fyfe Hyland (Drum Group) in response to Save Leith Walk’s ‘Open The Shops’ campaign
- correspondence with UoE
- LCCC request to Planning Convenor (and ward councillors)
- to note: proposed new date for pre-application consultation on 19/00415/PAN (rear of 139 Leith Walk) and request for charrette-type workshop
- Parks & Green Spaces
- to note: Friends of Pilrig Park report
- to note: update on Water of Leith walkway
- to note: update on proposals to improve local green spaces in collaboration with Edinburgh & Lothians Greenspace Trust and neighbouring community councils
- Transport & Clean Streets
- Tram Extension Project
- to note: deputation by LCCC and Community Councils Together on Trams (CCTT) to Transport & Environment Committee 28-02-19 (briefing)
- to note: CCTT joint statement issued prior to Full Council Meeting 14-03-19
- to note: next steps, impact on LCCC area of construction
- to note: Strategic Review of Parking – Results of Area 1 Review
- Tram Extension Project
- LCCC Governance and Office Bearers’ Reports
- Governance issues
- to note: Review of Scheme for Community Councils
- to agree: review of membership of LCCC committees and working groups
- to note: proposed protocol for LCCC agendas
- to note: community council elections in October and possibility of collaborative promotion with neighbouring community councils
- to note: Comms Group Report
- to note: Treasurer’s Report
- to agree: proposed projector spending and storage arrangements
- to note: reports from other Office Bearers
- Governance issues
- Bulletin
- Open Forum
- AOCB
- Future Meetings (usually 3rd Monday of the month) and meeting topics/presentations
- Dates 2019: 15 April, 20 May (AGM), 17 June
- to note potential future presentations
- PAC (charette-style) on 19/00415/PAN (rear of 139 Leith Walk) – date TBC
- Briefing on upcoming Tenement Maintenance legislation – date and speaker TBC