Dundee City Council - 29/10/2012

At a MEETING of the DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL held at Dundee on 29th October, 2012.

 

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.

 

Prior to the commencement of business, the Lord Provost and members of the Council paid tribute to Michael Marra who died recently.

 

I DECLARATION OF INTEREST

 

No declaration of interests were made.

 

II MINUTES

 

The undernoted minutes were submitted and noted:-

 

Minute of Licensing Committee dated 6th September, 2012.

Minute of City Council dated 10th September, 2012.

Minute of Environment Committee dated 10th September, 2012.

Minute of Housing Committee dated 10th September, 2012.

Minute of Policy and Resources Committee dated 10th September, 2012.

Minute of Development Management Committee dated 17th September, 2012.

Minute of Licensing Board dated 20th September, 2012.

Minute of Scrutiny Committee dated 24th September, 2012.

Minute of City Council dated 24th September, 2012.

Minute of Education Committee dated 24th September, 2012.

Minute of City Development Committee dated 24th September, 2012.

Minute of Social Work and Health Committee dated 24th September, 2012.

Minute of Policy and Resources Committee dated 24th September, 2012.

Minute of Fleming Trust dated 24th September, 2012.

Minute of Housing Committee dated 24th September, 2012.

Minute of Licensing Committee dated 27th September, 2012.

 

III COSLA TASK GROUP - SPORTS, ARTS AND CULTURE

 

It was reported that the City Council had been invited to nominate a representative to serve on the above Group.

 

The Council appointed Lord Provost Duncan.

 

The Lord Provost agreed that the undernoted item be considered as a matter of urgency in terms of Standing Order No 17(b) in view of the timescales involved.

 

IV CHRISTMAS WALK - ALEXANDRIA

 

It was reported that the Lord Provost and his wife had been invited to attend the Christmas Walk in Alexandria during the period 29th November to 3rd December, 2012.

 

The Council agreed that the invitations be accepted.

 

 

 

 

Lord Provost Bob DUNCAN, Convener.