ABERDEEN
CITY COUNCIL
To: Councillor Yuill, Convener; Councillor Falconer, Vice-Convener; and Councillors Adam, Clark, Duncan, Sandra Macdonald, May, McLeod, Rattray, Shirron, Smith, Urquhart and Wisely.
Town House,
ABERDEEN, 25th August, 2006
ENVIRONMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE
The Members of the ENVIRONMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE are requested to meet here in the Town House on TUESDAY, 5th SEPTEMBER, 2006 at 2.00pm.
HAZEL SPALDING
HEAD OF DEMOCRATIC SERVICES
B U S I N E S S
MINUTES
1.1. Minute of Previous Meeting of 23rd May, 2006
1.2. Minute of Special Meeting of 19th June, 2006
1.3. Minute of Environmental Monitoring Group of 12th May, 2006
MOTIONS
2.1 Motion by Councillor Cormack:-
"That Aberdeen City Council agree in principle to the establishment of a Green burial site in the City and that a report be prepared on possible locations. (This has been requested by the Older People's Monitoring Group).” – Background report by Head of Shelter and Environment, Neighbourhood Services (South) (to follow)
QUESTIONS
3.1 Councillor Graham
Why has the pavements of Stewart Crescent which has a condition classed as Bad (the worst category) continually overlooked when implementing pavement improvement programmes, whilst others that are categorised as in a better condition included.
Who will be liable for compensation costs should one of my constituents get injured following a fall due to the condition of the pavements in Stewart Crescent?
Can the Committee advise when will work begin to improve the condition of the pavements in Stewart Crescent?
PERFORMANCE
4.1 A Partnership for Aberdeen (to follow)
NEIGHBOURHOOD ISSUES
SHELTER AND ENVIRONMENT
- TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PROPOSALS NOT YET AT THE STAGE OF STATUTORY PROCESS
- TRAFFIC ORDERS WHERE A PRELIMINARY STATUTORY CONSULTATION (AA, RAC, COMMUNITY COUNCILS ETC) HAS BEEN CARRIED OUT
- TRAFFIC ORDERS WHERE THE FULL SCALE STATUTORY OBJECTION PERIOD IS OVER
5.3 Traffic Orders and Traffic Calming Schemes - Report by Head of Democratic Services
(1) Charleston Drive Area, Cove, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits, Speed Cushions, and Prohibition of Waiting
(2) Wellheads Crescent and Wellheads Way, Aberdeen – Prohibition of Waiting
(3) Polo Gardens, Aberdeen – Prohibition of Waiting
(4) Woodlands Drive, Aberdeen – Prohibition of Waiting
(5) Russell Road, Aberdeen – Prohibition of Waiting
(6) St. Peters Primary School Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits and Speed Cushions
(7) Quarryhill Primary School Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits and Speed Cushions
(8) Oakbank School Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits and Speed Cushions
(9) Kincorth Academy and Kirkhill Primary School Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits and Speed Cushions
(10) New Pier Road, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits and Speed Cushions
(11) Dyce Primary School Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits and Speed Cushions
(12) Balgownie Primary School Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits and Speed Cushions
(13) St. Machar Academy Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits and Speed Cushions
(14) Hazlehead Academy Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits and Speed Cushions
(15) Loriston Primary School Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits and Speed Cushions
(16) Muirfield Primary School Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits and Speed Cushions
(17) Greenbrae Primary School Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits and Speed Cushions
(18) Ord Street Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits
(19) Thorngrove Avenue Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits
(20) Fairfield Way and Whinhill Gate, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits
(21) Albyn School Area, Aberdeen – Regulatory Part-Time 20mph Speed Limits
(22) Hanover Street Primary School Area, Aberdeen – Regulatory Part-Time 20mph Speed Limits
(23) Bridge of Don Academy and Scotstown School Area, Aberdeen – Regulatory Part-Time 20mph Speed Limits
(24) Skene Square Primary School Area, Aberdeen – Regulatory Part-Time 20mph Speed Limits
(25) St. Machar Primary School Area, Aberdeen – Regulatory Part-Time 20mph Speed Limits
(26) Charleston Primary School Area, Aberdeen – Regulatory Part-Time 20mph Speed Limits
(27) The Aberdeen City Council (Un-Named Lane Leading from a point on the west side of Bon-Accord Street (35m north-east of the Bon-Accord Street/Fonthill Road Junction westwards for 82m) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006-07-26
(28) The Aberdeen City Council (Craigton Terrace, Springfield Road and Inset Road serving 14-34A Springfield Road, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(29) The Aberdeen City Council (Farburn Terrace and Wellheads Drive, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(30) The Aberdeen City Council (Broadfold Road, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(31) The Aberdeen City Council (Groats Road, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(32) The Aberdeen City Council (Springhill Road/Kingsford Road/Access Road off East Side of Kingsford Road, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(33) The Aberdeen City Council (Kaimhill Circle, Ruthrie Terrace and Garthdee Crescent, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(34) The Aberdeen City Council (Queen’s Road and Hazledene Road, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(35) The Aberdeen City Council (King’s Gate, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(36) The Aberdeen City Council (Baillieswells Road, Baillieswells Crescent, Cairnlee Road and Earlspark Road, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(37) The Aberdeen City Council (Fairview Street and Access Road leading off south side of Fairview Street, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(38) The Aberdeen City Council (Willowbank Road, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(39) The Aberdeen City Council (Back Hilton Road, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(40) The Aberdeen City Council (Bayview Road South, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(41) The Aberdeen City Council (Beechhill Gardens and Craigton Road, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(42) The Aberdeen City Council (Canal Street and access to car parking serving 1-3 Canal Street, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(43) The Aberdeen City Council (Cornhill Road and Un-Named Road giving access to the north side of Westburn Park, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(44) The Aberdeen City Council (Countesswells Road and Macaulay Drive, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(45) The Aberdeen City Council (Gordon Terrace and Inset Road Serving 5-29 St. John’s Terrace, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(46) The Aberdeen City Council (Great Western Place, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(47) The Aberdeen City Council (Hazlehead Avenue Turning Circle, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(48) The Aberdeen City Council (Kirkhill Place and Access Road off east side of Kirkhill Place, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(49) The Aberdeen City Council (Newton Terrace, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(50) The Aberdeen City Council (Old Skene Road and Fairley Road, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(51) The Aberdeen City Council (Queen Street, Off Great Northern Road, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(52) The Aberdeen City Council (Royfold Crescent, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(53) The Aberdeen City Council (Ruthrieston Road and Car Park Access, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(54) The Aberdeen City Council (Viewfield Crescent, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(55) The Aberdeen City Council (Sunnybank Place, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(56) The Aberdeen City Council (Deemount Terrace, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(57) The Aberdeen City Council (Auchmill Terrace, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(58) The Aberdeen City Council (Access Road to David Lloyd Leisure Facility at Garthdee Road, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(59) The Aberdeen City Council (Hillview Road, East Tullos, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(60) The Aberdeen City Council (Raeden Avenue, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(61) The Aberdeen City Council (Springfield Road, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(62) The Aberdeen City Council (Abbotsford Lane and Abbotsford Place, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(63) The Aberdeen City Council (Ash-hill Road and Cornhill Drive, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(64) The Aberdeen City Council (Pitmedden Terrace and Pitmedden Crescent, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(65) The Aberdeen City Council (Regent Walk, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting) Order 2006
(66) Garthdee Drive and Westburn Drive, Aberdeen Existing Controlled Parking Zones – Minor Variations
(67) Bishopsloch Row, Dyce, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits and Prohibition of Waiting
(68) Kennerty Road and North Deeside Road, Peterculter, and Contlaw Road, Milltimber, Aberdeen – Speed Limit Variations
(69) Cove Crescent Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits
(70) The Aberdeen City Council (Gilbert Road/Malcolm Road/A96, Aberdeen) (Prohibition of Waiting, Prohibition of Left Turns, and Regulatory Cycle Lane) Order 2006
(71) Cove Crescent Area, Aberdeen – 20mph Speed Limits
(72) Greenbrae Primary School Area - Extended Mandatory 20mph Speed Limits
(73) Tarinsay Crescent 20 mph Speed Limits and Speed Cushions
- OTHER TRANSPORTATION ISSUES
5.5 Central Aberdeen Transport Infrastructure 8a – Berryden Road/Hutcheon Street Junction Improvements – Report by Head of Planning and Infrastructure (to follow)
5.8 Sunnybank Area Questionnaire - Results – Report by Head of Shelter and Environment, Neighbourhood Services (South) (to follow)
5.9 Newhills Road Improvements - Phase 2 - Report by Head of Resources Development and Delivery
5.12 Parking Section - Additional Patrolling Coverage - Report by Head of Shelter and Environment, Neighbourhood Services (Central) (to follow)
- NON-TRANSPORTATION ISSUES
5.13 Gully Waste Recycling - Ecological Treatment System at Ness - Report by Head of Shelter and Environment, Neighbourhood Services (South) (to follow)
STRATEGIC ISSUES
LAND USE AND ENVIRONMENT
6.1 Environment Campaign Brands - Report by the Head of Economic and Environmental Sustainability (to follow)
6.3 Environmental Health and Trading Standards Enforcement Staff - Recruitment and Retention - Report by Head of Shelter and Environment, Neighbourhood Services (Central) (to follow)
6.4 Appeals Against Fixed Penalty Notices Under Smoking, Health and Social Care Act 2005 - Establishment of Hearing Panel - Report by Head of Shelter and Environment, Neighbourhood Services (Central) (to follow)
6.5 Health and Trading Standards Enforcement Staff - Authorisation - Report by Head of Shelter and Environment, Neighbourhood Services (Central) (to follow)
TRANSPORTATION AND CONNECTIONS
7.1 (1) Parking Permits for Professional Home Helps etc.
(2) Parking Permits for Carers (i.e. Non-Professional Carers)
(3) Parking Permits for Ministers of Religion and Charity Workers, etc.
(4) Parking Permits for Health Visitors, Midwives and other medical professionals
(5) Parking Provision for General Practitioners
Report by Head of Democratic Services (to follow)
7.2 Strategic Transport Projects - Report by Head of Planning and Infrastructure
7.3 Core Paths Plan - Consultation Strategy - Report by Head of Planning and Infrastructure
7.4 Promoting Cycling - Report by Head of Planning and Infrastructure
7.5 High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes - Report by Head of Planning and Infrastructure
7.6 Efficient Government Funding Bid – Report by Head of Shelter and Environment, Neighbourhood Services (South) (to follow)
PROCESSES AND PROCEDURES
8.2 Motions List
REPORTS NOT FOR PUBLICATION
9.1 Ness Landfill Site - Report by Head of Economic and Environmental Sustainability
(to follow)
