City Development Committee - 12/11/2007

At a MEETING of the ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 12th November, 2007.

 

Present:-

 

Lord Provost John R LETFORD

 

 

 

BAILIES

 

George REGAN

Willie SAWERS

Derek J SCOTT

Helen WRIGHT

Roderick A J WALLACE

Ian BORTHWICK

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Kevin KEENAN

Joe MORROW

Will DAWSON

Mohammed ASIF

Fraser MACPHERSON

Bob DUNCAN

Laurie BIDWELL

Ken GUILD

Elizabeth F FORDYCE

Tom FERGUSON

Jimmy BLACK

Stewart HUNTER

Brian GORDON

David BOWES

Ken LYNN

Richard McCREADY

Andrew DAWSON

Donald HAY

 

Councillor Joe MORROW, Convener, in the Chair.

 

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 22nd October, 2007 was held as read.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

I REFURBISHMENT OF THE AIRPORT HOVERCRAFT

 

There was submitted Report No 562-2007 by the Director of Economic Development requesting approval for acceptance of an offer for the refurbishment of the airport hovercraft.

 

The Committee agreed that a contract be let to Griffon hovercraft of Woolson, Southampton for the refurbishment of Dundee Airport's Griffon 375TD Hovercraft, at an estimated cost of 11,000.

 

In addition, the Committee authorised the appropriate Officers to approve, if necessary, additional expenditure of up to 3,000 without further reference to this Committee.

 

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 563-2007 by the Director of Economic Development detailing the undernoted commercial leases:-

 

17-19 King Street

Ground extending to 1.268 ha at Earl Grey Place

 

III PROPOSED SALE OF LAND ADJOINING 321 CRAIGIE DRIVE

 

There was submitted Report No 557-2007 by the Director of Economic Development seeking approval for the sale of 0.0106 hectares of land adjoining 321 Craigie Drive.

 

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

IV PROPOSED SALE OF LAND ADJOINING 329 CRAIGIE DRIVE

 

There was submitted Report No 558-2007 by the Director of Economic Development seeking approval for the sale of 0.0020 hectares of land adjoining 329 Craigie Drive.

 

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

 

V PROPOSED SALE OF LAND ADJOINING 331 CRAIGIE DRIVE

 

There was submitted Report No 559-2007 by the Director of Economic Development seeking approval for the sale of 0.0032 hectares of land adjoining 331 Craigie Drive.

 

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

 

VI PROPOSED SALE OF LAND ADJOINING 17 SOUTHAMPTON ROAD

 

There was submitted Report No 560-2007 by the Director of Economic Development seeking approval for the sale of 0.151 hectares of land adjoining 17 Southampton Road.

 

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

 

VII PROPOSED LEASE OF LAND ADJOINING 37 STRIPS OF CRAIGIE ROAD

 

There was submitted Report No 561-2207 by the Director of Economic Development seeking approval for the lease of 0.0235 hectares of land adjoining 37 Strips of Craigie Road.

 

The Committee approved the lease on the terms and conditions detailed.

 

VIII PROPOSED LEASE OF LAND AT 30 GARVOCK PLACE

 

There was submitted Report No 566-2007 by the Director of Economic Development seeking approval for the lease of 0.0682 hectares of land at 30 Garvock Place.

 

The Committee approved the lease on the terms and conditions detailed.

 

 

 

 

Joe MORROW, Convener.