- Welcome
- introductions
- attendance, apologies
- declarations of interest
- Approval of Minutes of 15 October 2018 meeting
- Matters arising from previous minutes and not included in agenda below
- Community Police Officer’s Report
- to note: update on recent relevant incidents, crimes and police activities in LCCC area (October 2018)
- LCCC office-bearers’ reports
- to note: Treasurer’s report
- to note: other office bearers’ reports
- to note: report of LCCC Communications Group
- to note: current meeting and business arrangements of LCCC
- to agree: the revised remit of T&CS committee and the new remit of the Clean Streets subcommittee
- Transport & Clean Streets
- Proposed tram extension – Community Councils Together on Trams (CCTT)
- to note: revised tram decision making and project timeline
- to ratify: CCTT submission to 2nd design consultation on tram extension and business support package on behalf of LCCC (and the other CCs along the route)
- to note: progress of public realm reinstatement at Shrub Place/Places for People
- to note: update from LCCC Parking Working Group (strategic parking review)
- to note: Leith Street future traffic management – potential options
- Does LCCC agree that Leith Street should be open only for pedestrians, cyclists and public transport:
a) while the current work on Picardy Place is taking place or
b) permanently? - If so, what steps should we take to progress this?
- Does LCCC agree that Leith Street should be open only for pedestrians, cyclists and public transport:
- Proposed tram extension – Community Councils Together on Trams (CCTT)
- Planning
- to note: status of current planning applications November 2018
- to note: LCCC’s response to CEC’s plans for the defunct Powderhall Waste Transfer Station
- to note: recent planning portal upgrade – initial feedback
- Parks & Green Spaces
- to note: continued closure Water of Leith Walkway (between Anderson and Newhaven) since 20 May 2015 and further delay of re-opening to December 2018 or January 2019
- to note: Friends of Pilrig Park report
- to note: update on other Friends groups
- Councillors’ reports, MSPs’ reports, MP’s report
- Open Forum (for residents of LCCC area only)
- Bulletin (for information only; LCCC members may request discussion of related items at a future meeting)
- George Street, First New Town Design Concept (Online Questionnaire to 25 January 2019)
- Scottish Government consultation on onshore unconventional oil and gas development and Shieldhill & California CC’s campaign (Scottish Community Alliance, October 2018)
- AOCB (for LCCC members only)
- Future meetings (usually 3 Monday of the month) and meeting topics/presentations
- to note: future LCCC meetings to June 2019
21 January; 18 February; 18 March; 15 April; 20 May; 17 June - to note: proposed future presentations/discussions: ESJ impact and progress; Leith Viaduct Project; planning and enforcement issues in Cambridge Avenue; North East Locality Manager; impact of City Deal and Council Business Plan 2017-22 on LCCC area
- to note: future LCCC meetings to June 2019
Treasurer’s report
LCCC June meeting: final agenda
Monday, 18 June 2018 at 7pm,
McDonald Road Library, Nelson Hall
1. Welcome
a. introductions
b. attendance, apologies
c. declarations of interest
LCCC minutes: May 2018 AGM approved minutes
Final minutes of the AGM of Leith Central Community Council, held in Nelson Hall, McDonald Road library on Monday 21 May at 7:00pm. (These were approved without changes at the 2019 AGM.)
Actions and decisions are red italic. nem con means that no-one spoke or voted against a decision.
The AGM was chaired by Don Giles of Leith Harbour & Newhaven Community Council.
LCCC February meeting: final agenda
Click to download: 2018_02_19 agenda final
Please note that this is an update on the draft agenda posted on 13 February.
LCCC approved March minutes
Click to download: 2017_03_20 final
November LCCC meeting minutes FINAL
Click to download: 2015_11_16 final
There was no LCCC meeting in December, so the November minutes were not approved until the meeting on 18 January.
September LCCC meeting minutes – final version
Click to download: 2015_09_21 final
Topics discussed included
- (lack of) Police monthly report
- Leith Walk repairs and improvements – TRO for Brunswick Street to Dalmeny Street
- Leith Walk repairs stakeholder meeting postponed
- Arsons and antisocial behaviour in Newhaven Road area