Dundee City Council - 26/10/2015

At a MEETING of the DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL held at Dundee on 26th October, 2015.

 

Present:-

 

Lord Provost Bob DUNCAN

 

Depute Lord Provost Christina ROBERTS

 

BAILIES

 

Willie SAWERS

Helen WRIGHT

Ian BORTHWICK

 

Derek J SCOTT

 

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Ken GUILD

Ken LYNN

Laurie BIDWELL

John ALEXANDER

Vari McDONALD

Lesley BRENNAN

Jimmy BLACK

Craig MELVILLE

Georgia CRUICKSHANK

David BOWES

Gregor MURRAY

Tom FERGUSON

Bill CAMPBELL

Alan G ROSS

Brian GORDON

Kevin CORDELL

Kevin KEENAN

Richard McCREADY

Will DAWSON

Mohammed ASIF

Norma McGOVERN

Stewart HUNTER

 

Fraser MACPHERSON

 

Lord Provost Bob DUNCAN, Convener, in the Chair.

 

I DECLARATION OF INTEREST

 

No declarations of interest were made.

 

II MINUTES

 

The undernoted minutes were submitted and noted:-

 

Minute of Local Review Body dated 18th August, 2015.

Minute of Licensing Committee dated 3rd September, 2015.

Minute of City Council dated 14th September, 2015.

Minute of City Council as Fleming Trustees dated 14th September, 2015.

Minute of Environment Committee dated 14th September, 2015.

Minute of Housing Committee dated 14th September, 2015.

Minute of Policy and Resources Committee dated 14th September, 2015.

Minute of Development Management Committee dated 21st September, 2015.

Minute of Policy and Resources Committee (Police, Fire and Community Safety) dated 21st September, 2015.

Minute of Scrutiny Committee dated 23rd September, 2015.

Minute of Licensing Board dated 24th September, 2015.

Minute of Education Committee dated 28th September, 2015.

Minute of City Development Committee dated 28th September, 2015.

Minute of Social Work and Health Committee dated 28th September, 2015.

 

III LOCAL REVIEW BODY - DEPUTE CHAIR

 

It was reported that Councillor Black had resigned from the above position and from the membership of the Local Review Body. Councillor Black would remain as a trained substitute.

 

The Council agreed that the vacancy be filled by Councillor Murray.

 

The Council 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 item of business on the grounds that it involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 7A of the Act.

 

IV LEISURE & CULTURE DUNDEE - RE-APPOINTMENTS

 

There was submitted Agenda Note AN190-2015 relative to the above.

 

Reference was made to the Constitution of Leisure & Culture Dundee whereby, at the conclusion of each AGM, two out of the seven charity trustees appointed as Independent Charity Trustees must retire from office but may be re-appointed. Accordingly, it was reported that Alice Bovill and Alan Rae would retire from office at the conclusion of the AGM to be held on 18th November, 2015 and were recommended for re-appointment as Independent Charity Trustees.

 

The Council approved accordingly.

 

 

 

 

Lord Provost Bob DUNCAN, Convener.