Policy And Resources Committee - 19/05/2003
At a MEETING of the POLICY AND RESOURCES COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 19th May, 2003.
Present:-
COUNCILLORS
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Lord Provost John R LETFORD |
Fraser MACPHERSON |
John CORRIGAN |
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Jill SHIMI |
Helen DICK |
Jim BARRIE |
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Kevin KEENAN |
Nigel DON |
William DAWSON |
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George REGAN |
Bob DUNCAN |
Elizabeth F FORDYCE |
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C D P FARQUHAR |
Richard BEATTIE |
Neil I C POWRIE |
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Julia M STURROCK |
Andrew DAWSON |
Bruce D MACKIE |
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Fiona GRANT |
Willie SAWERS |
Roderick A J WALLACE |
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Christopher HIND |
Joe FITZPATRICK |
Charles WEBSTER |
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Joe MORROW |
Christina ROBERTS |
Derek J SCOTT |
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Helen WRIGHT |
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Ian BORTHWICK |
Councillor Shimi, Convener, in the Chair.
The minute of meeting of this Committee of 21st April, 2003 was held as read.
Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.
I LOCAL AGENDA 21 WORKING GROUP
There was submitted Agenda Note AN253-2003 relative to the formation of a Local Agenda 21 Working Group.
The Committee agreed to formation of a Local Agenda 21 Working Group comprising the Convener of the Environmental and Consumer Protection Committee, together with three members of the Administration Group, three members of the SNP Group and one member of the Conservative Group, to be chaired by the Convener of the Environmental and Consumer Protection Committee.
II CITY VISION AND CITIES GROWTH FUND - SUBMISSIONS
There was submitted Report No. 318-2003 by the Director of Planning and Transportation advising of the outcome of the consultations undertaken on the Draft City Vision and seeking approval of a Final Draft of Dundee's City Vision and its submission to the Cities Growth Fund.
The Committee agreed that:-
(a) the various comments and suggestions made by consultees on the contents of Dundee's Draft City Vision be noted;
(b) the resultant revised Final Draft of Dundee's City Vision be approved as the basis of Dundee's submission to the Scottish Executive;
(c) the Central Waterfront Project be submitted to the Scottish Executive for 9.3m of funding from the Cities Growth Fund; and
(d) the Stobswell Area Regeneration Project be submitted to the Scottish Executive for 4m of funding from the Vacant and Derelict Land Fund.
III NUCLEAR FREE LOCAL AUTHORITIES - AFFILIATION FEES
This item was withdrawn.
IV APPLICATION FOR BETTER NEIGHBOURHOOD SERVICES FUNDING
There was submitted Joint Report No. 349-2003 by the Acting Director of Neighbourhood Resources and Development and Director of Corporate Planning seeking approval for the funding of road calming measures in the West March estate contained within the BNSF neighbourhood of Kirkton.
The Committee approved the funding proposal detailed in the report.
Jill Shimi, Convener