City Development Committee - 10/03/2008

At a MEETING of the ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 10th March, 2008.

 

Present:-

 

Lord Provost John R LETFORD

 

 

 

BAILIES

 

Helen WRIGHT

Roderick A J WALLACE

Derek J SCOTT

Willie SAWERS

 

Ian BORTHWICK

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Kevin KEENAN

Fraser MACPHERSON

Will DAWSON

Mohammed ASIF

Helen DICK

Bob DUNCAN

Laurie BIDWELL

Ken GUILD

Elizabeth F FORDYCE

Tom FERGUSON

Jim BARRIE

Stewart HUNTER

Brian GORDON

Jimmy BLACK

Ken LYNN

Richard McCREADY

David BOWES

Christina ROBERTS

Joe MORROW

 

Donald HAY

 

Councillor Joe MORROW, Convener, in the Chair.

 

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 25th February, 2008 was held as read.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

I ATTENDANCE AT THE BUILDING THE BROADBAND ECONOMY CONFERENCE/INTELLIGENT COMMUNITY OF THE YEAR 2008 EVENT,BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 14TH/16TH MAY, 2008

 

There was submitted Agenda Note AN46-2008 reporting that the above event would take place at New York Polytechnic University at the MetroTech Campus in Brooklyn on 14th - 16th May, 2008.

 

The Committee agreed that the Convener, or his nominee, and the Head of Information Technology represent the City Council at the conference and awards in New York.

 

The Committee resolved under Section 50(A)(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 that the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the undernoted items of business on the grounds that they involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs 6 and 9 of Part I of Schedule 7A of the Act.

 

II COMMERCIAL LEASES

 

There was submitted and approved Report No 153-2008 by the Director of Economic Development detailing commercial leases in respect of the undernoted premises:-

 

28 St Giles Terrace

6 Brownhill Road

15 Marybank Lane

Unit 14 Alexander Street

 

III RENT REVIEWS

 

There was submitted and approved Report No 154-2008 by the Director of Economic Development detailing rent reviews in respect of the undernoted premises:-

 

135 Kingsway East

137 Craigie Drive

 

IV PROPOSED SALE OF LAND TO EAST OF 19 SOUTHAMPTON ROAD

 

There was submitted Report No 151-2008 by the Director of Economic Development seeking approval for the sale of 0.0078 hectares of land adjoining 19 Southampton Road.

 

The Committee approved the sale on the terms and conditions detailed in the report.

 

 

 

 

Joe MORROW, Convener.