Neighbourhood, Housing And Communities Committee - 01/12/2025

At a MEETING of the NEIGHBOURHOOD, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 1st December, 2025.

 

Present:-

 

Lord Provost Bill CAMPBELL

 

Depute Lord Provost Nadia EL-NAKLA

 

BAILIES

 

Will DAWSON

Kevin KEENAN

Christina ROBERTS

Willie SAWERS

Helen WRIGHT

Derek SCOTT

 

Fraser MACPHERSON

 

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Heather ANDERSON

Lee MILLS

Dorothy McHUGH

Jimmy BLACK

Steven ROME

Wendy SCULLIN

Kevin CORDELL

Lynne SHORT

Pete SHEARS

Mark FLYNN

Roisin SMITH

Daniel COLEMAN

Stewart HUNTER

Siobhan TOLLAND

Michael CRICHTON

Ken LYNN

Georgia CRUICKSHANK

Craig DUNCAN

 

Councillor Kevin Cordell, Convener, in the Chair.

 

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 27th October, 2025 was held as read.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

I DECLARATION OF INTEREST

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

II FIRE AND RESCUE QUARTERLY PERFORMANCE REPORT

 

There was submitted Report No 359-2025 by the Area Commander, providing information regarding the performance of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service against the priorities, outcomes and performance measures detailed within the Local Fire and Rescue Plan for Dundee 2020-2023, to facilitate local scrutiny.

 

The Committee agreed:-

 

(i) to note, scrutinise and question the content of the report.

 

III DUNDEE LOCAL POLICING AREA QUARTERLY POLICE REPORT

 

There was submitted Report No 360-2025 by the Chief Superintendent providing information regarding the performance of Police Scotland.

 

The Committee agreed to note and scrutinise the operational report.

 

IV POLICY COMMUNITY SAFETY AND ALARM RESPONSE TEAM

 

There was submitted Report No 332-2025 by the Executive Director of Neighbourhood Services, seeking approval on the Community Safety and Alarm Response Policy.

 

 

The Committee agreed:-

 

(i) to note the report and approved the Community Safety and Alarm Response Policy as detailed in Appendix 1 to the report.

 

V TENDERS RECEIVED BY HEAD OF DESIGN AND PROPERTY

 

There was submitted Report No 342-2025 by the Executive Director of City Development detailing tenders received and requesting a decision thereon:-

 

(a) INDIVIDUAL WINDOW REPLACEMENTS BATCH 4

 

The Committee agreed to accept the offer from Construction Services in the sum of 533,415.80, together with allowances of 80,012.37, giving a total expenditure of 613,428.17.

 

VI VALEDICTORY MICHELLE HARROW

 

The Convener on behalf of the Committee paid tribute to the contribution made by Michelle Harrow over her period of Service to Dundee City Council. Individual Members also made tribute to her service.

 

Ms Harrow replied on suitable terms.

 

 

 

 

Kevin CORDELL, Convener.