Planning Committee (including Former Development Management And Development Quality) - 18/01/2016

At a MEETING of the DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 18th January, 2016.

Present:-

BAILIES

COUNCILLORS

Councillor David BOWES, Convener, in the Chair.

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 14th December, 2015 was held as read.

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

I VALEDICTORY

Prior to the commencement of business, the Committee paid tribute to Charlie Walker who had worked within the City Development Department and who assisted this Committee's work in a professional and courteous manner over many years, and had recently passed away, and expressed their condolences to his family.

II DECLARATION OF INTEREST

There were no declarations of interest.

III PLANNING APPLICATION

(a) 15-00536-FULL - LOCHEE OLD PARISH CHURCH, 5 BRIGHT STREET, DUNDEE - PROPOSED HOUSING DEVELOPMENT - FOR EDINBURGH MI

The Committee acceded to requests for deputations to address the Committee both in support of and relative to objections to the above application. After the deputations had stated their cases and answered questions from members of the Committee, they were thanked for their attendance and withdrew.

Thereafter, having considered objections received, the Committee approved the application, subject to the conditions recommended by the Executive Director of City Development.

IV DELEGATED ITEMS

There was submitted Agenda Note AN4-2016 advising the Committee that from 23rd November, 2015 to 22nd December, 2015, 56 applications were decided under delegated powers. Six of these applications attracted objections and, of these, five were approved and one refused.

The Committee noted accordingly.

David BOWES, Convener.