Personnel Appeals Sub-committee - 23/04/2014
At a MEETING of the PERSONNEL APPEALS SUB-COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 23rd April, 2014.
APPENDIX I
Present:-
Depute Lord Provost Christina ROBERTS
COUNCILLORS
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Stewart HUNTER |
Mohammed ASIF |
Councillor Stewart HUNTER, Convener, in the Chair.
The minute of meeting of this Committee of 2nd April, 2014 was held as read.
Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.
The Sub-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 paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 7A of the Act.
I DECLARATION OF INTEREST
There were no declarations of interest.
II APPEAL AGAINST DISMISSAL
It was reported that an appeal against dismissal from an employee of the Environment Department had been submitted.
The Sub-Committee heard the Council's representative and witnesses and, thereafter, the Appellant and his representative.
After questions had been put and answers given by both parties to each other and the witnesses and by members of the Sub-Committee, the parties withdrew.
Thereafter, following careful consideration of all the information, the Sub-Committee agreed that the grounds of the appeal had not been substantiated and that the appeal be not upheld.
Stewart HUNTER, Convener.
APPENDIX II
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Applicant |
Description of Project |
Forum Decision Amount
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Coldside Community Forum/ Highwayman Management Group |
To hold a fun day in Hilltown Park on 19th July. The plan is to have lots of free fun activities for approximately 500 people of all ages, creating a greater sense of community spirit.
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3,987 |
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Dundee Pensioners Forum |
To support the continued production and distribution of four issues of the Pensioners' Voice. 285 copies of each issue will be circulated locally to help keep pensioners informed on local activities and issues.
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230 |
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Our Ladys Primary School - Parent Council |
To furnish a community room within Our Ladys Primary School. Helping increase the learning opportunities for pupils and parents, as well as providing a valuable space in which parents/carers and members of the community can meet.
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3,500 |
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DCC Environment Department |
To improve and upgrade Hilltown Park. Includes replacing benches, repairing and replacing slabs and treating wooden seats.
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7,483 |
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B2G Experience Ltd |
To enable B2G to work with Cherry Drop Out of School Club and provide them with a 12 week programme of outdoor survival activities culminating in an outdoor camping session. Up to 20 children aged between five and twelve are expected to participate.
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1,175 |
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Douglas Festival Association |
To contribute towards a Community Festival with 500+ local residents expected to attend. There will be a range of activities with 20 local groups/projects participating.
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1,500 |
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Dundee Pensioners Forum |
To support the continued production and distribution of four issues of the Pensioners' Voice. 285 copies of each issue will be circulated locally to help keep pensioners informed on local activities and issues.
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230 |
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Dundee Pensioners Forum |
To support the continued production and distribution of four issues of the Pensioners' Voice. 285 copies of each issue will be circulated locally to help keep pensioners informed on local activities and issues.
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230 |
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Lochee Aquafit Group |
To subsidise 275 Aquafit tickets that will enable approximately 23 local people per week to participate in these regular exercise classes.
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495 |
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Menzieshill Parish Church |
To refurbish, paint and make safe old choir loft for the purpose of creating a music room and recording studio for developing Connect Music outreach and development project. 40-50 young people are expected to attend each week.
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3,500 |
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Dundee Healthy Living Initiative |
To fund venue hire, childcare costs, course accreditation, and weekly resources to give 24 parents in the Stobswell area the opportunity to participate in a free five week accredited cooking course. There will be four courses throughout the year.
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3,340 |
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Dundee Pensioners Forum |
To support the continued production and distribution of four issues of the Pensioners' Voice. 285 copies of each issue will be circulated locally to help keep pensioners informed on local activities and issues.
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230 |
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Dundee Pensioners Forum |
To support the continued production and distribution of four issues of the Pensioners' Voice. 285 copies of each issue will be circulated locally to help keep pensioners informed on local activities and issues.
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230 |
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Chuckle Club |
To provide transport costs to enable 30 elderly members to participate in an outing to Loch Lomond and also to enable less physically fit members to travel.
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300 |
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Dundee Pensioners Forum |
To support the continued production and distribution of four issues of the Pensioners' Voice. 285 copies of each issue will be circulated locally to help keep pensioners informed on local activities and issues.
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230 |
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Ardler Village Trust |
To contribute towards the cost of producing, printing and delivering four issues of the Ardler Village News to 1,200 local households, 3000 people.
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1,200 |
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Ardler Village Trust |
To contribute to Ardler Fun Day 2014 which will attract approximately 500 local residents to participate, and promote around twenty groups that are active in the local area.
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1,200 |
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Dundee North West Community Sport Club |
To erect a six metre fence and security gates around the portable changing rooms and storage container at the east side of the pavilion. Around 800 members or visitors to the club will benefit.
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7,300 |