Dundee City Council - 21/04/2025

At a MEETING of the DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL held at Dundee on 21st April, 2025.

 

Present:-

 

Lord Provost Bill CAMPBELL

Depute Lord Provost Kevin CORDELL

 

BAILIES

 

Will DAWSON	Kevin KEENAN	Fraser MACPHERSON
Willie SAWERS	Helen WRIGHT	Derek SCOTT

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Heather ANDERSON	Steven ROME	Dorothy McHUGH
Jimmy BLACK	Lynne SHORT	George McIRVINE
Mark FLYNN	Roisin SMITH	Wendy SCULLIN
Stewart HUNTER	Siobhan TOLLAND	Daniel COLEMAN
Ken LYNN	Georgia CRUICKSHANK	Michael CRICHTON
Lee MILLS	Jax FINNEGAN	Craig DUNCAN

 

Lord Provost Bill CAMPBELL, Convener, in the Chair.

 

I DECLARATION OF INTEREST

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

II MINUTES

 

The undernoted minutes were submitted and noted:-

 

Minute of Local Review Body dated 10th December, 2024.

Minute of Local Review Body dated 14th January, 2025.

Minute of Licensing Committee dated 30th January, 2025.

Minute of Scrutiny Committee dated 5th February, 2025.

Minute of Licensing Board dated 13th February, 2025.

Minute of City Council dated 17th February, 2025.

Minute of Fair Work, Economic Growth and Infrastructure Committee dated 17th February, 2025.

Minute of City Governance Committee dated 17th February, 2025.

Minute of Licensing Committee dated 27th February, 2025.

Minute of City Governance Committee dated 27th February, 2025

Minute of Children, Families and Communities Committee dated 3rd March, 2025.

Minute of Neighbourhood Regeneration, Housing and Estate Management Committee dated 3rd March, 2025

Minute of City Governance Committee dated 3rd March, 2025.

Minute of Planning Committee dated 10th March, 2025.

Minute of Licensing Board dated 13th March, 2025.

Minute of Licensing Committee dated 20th March, 2025.

 

III GENERAL BUSINESS

 

(a) APPOINTMENTS OUTSIDE BODIES

 

(i) Tayside Valuation Joint Board

 

It was reported that Depute Lord Provost Cordell had resigned from the above.

 

The Council agreed that Councillor Black be appointed as his replacement.

 

(i) Dundee City Disability Sports

 

It was reported that Lord Provost Campbell had resigned from the above.

 

The Council agreed to note that his replacement would be notified to the Clerk.

 

(iii) Scotland Excel

 

It was reported that Councillor Anderson had resigned from the above.

 

The Council agreed that Councillor Short be appointed as her replacement.

 

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 APPOINTMENTS - LEISURE & CULTURE DUNDEE BOARD

 

There was submitted Agenda Note ( AN20-2025) advising that there were two vacancies on the Board of Trustees of Leisure & Culture Dundee for charity trustees who were neither an elected member nor official of the Council (Independent Charity Trustees). Two further vacancies would arise from the 14th AGM on 26th November, 2025.

 

Following consideration of expressions of interest, the Nominations Committee of Leisure & Culture Dundee agreed, at its meeting on 24th March, 2025, to recommend to the Council the appointment as Independent Charity Trustees as follows:-

 

- Christopher Schofield (with effect from 28th May, 2025)

- Kasia Zduniak (with effect from 28th May, 2025)

- Christine McGlasson (with effect from 26th November, 2025)

- Vinita Sheker (with effect from 26th November, 2025)

 

The Council approved accordingly.

 

 

 

 

Lord Provost Bill CAMPBELL, Convener.