Policy and Strategy Agenda 10 June 2008

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ABERDEEN
CITY COUNCIL

To: Councillor Dean, Convener; and Councillors Cassie, Collie, Cooney, Corall, Crockett, Donnelly, Greig, Ironside, Kiddie, May, Reynolds, John Stewart, Kevin Stewart, Kirsty West, Wisely and Yuill.

                 Town House,
                    ABERDEEN, 2nd June, 2008

POLICY AND STRATEGY COMMITTEE

The Members of the POLICY AND STRATEGY COMMITTEE are requested to meet here in the Town House onTUESDAY, 10th JUNE, 2008 at the conclusion of the Policy and Strategy (Education) Committee which commences at 2.00pm.

RODERICK MACBEATH
HEAD OF DEMOCRATIC SERVICES

B U S I N E S S

MINUTES, COMMITTEE BUSINESS AND MOTIONS LISTS

* 1.1 Minute of Previous Meeting of 29th April, 2008

* 1.2 Committee Business Statement

* 1.3 Motions List

MOTIONS

2.1 Unauthorised Gypsy Traveller Encampments in Public Parks in the City – Notice of Motion by Councillor Cormie – Report by Head of Community Planning and Regeneration (to follow)

* 2.2 Dogs on Leads - Notice of Motion by Councillor Cormie - Report by Head of Economic and Environmental Sustainability

* 2.3 Resurfacing of the Castlegate - Notice of Motion by Councillor Hunter - Referral from Area Committee Central of 28th May, 2008

REFERRALS BY OTHER COMMITTEES

* 3.1 Eligibility for Bus Passes - Referral from Disability Advisory Group of 10th April, 2008

* 3.2 All-Over Branding on Buses - Referral from Disability Advisory Group of 10th April, 2008

* 3.3 Advocacy Services - Referral from the Mental Health Services Working Group of 8th May, 2008

PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

* 4.1 Accountability for Performance - Report by Corporate Director for Strategic Leadership

COMMUNITY

5.1 Gender Equality Scheme Annual Report 2008 - Report by Head of Community Planning and Regeneration (to follow)

* 5.2 Transformation Strategy - Update of Carers Strategy - Report by Head of Planning and Policy for Services to Adults

* 5.3 Seafield Community Council - Change of Name - Report by Head of Democratic Services

5.4 Review of Opening Hours within the Art Gallery & Museums – Report by the
Head of Culture and Learning (to follow)

TRANSPORT AND CONNECTIONS

* 6.1 Review of Mandatory, Advisory and Part-time 20mph Speed Limits in Aberdeen City - Report by Head of Shelter and Environment, Neighbourhood Services (South Area)

* 6.2 Strategic Transportation Projects - Report by Head of Planning and Infrastructure

LAND USE AND THE ENVIRONMENT

* 7.1 Alteration to East Grampian Coastal Partnership Structure - Report by Head of Economic and Environmental Sustainability

* 7.2 Draft Sustainable Environment Strategy - Report by Head of Economic and Environmental Sustainability

* 7.3 Tree Planting Project - Report by Head of Economic and Environmental Sustainability

* 7.4 Micro-Renewables: Planning Legislation, Guidance and Policy - Report by Head of Planning and Infrastructure

* 7.5 Final Draft Core Paths Plan - Report by Head of Planning and Infrastructure

* 7.6 Housing Land Release 2006 - 2010 - Report by Head of Planning and Infrastructure

* 7.7Winter Maintenance Plan 2008/2009 - Report by Head of Shelter and Environment, Neighbourhood Services (South Area)

* 7.8Strategic Development Planning Authority - Report by Head of Planning and Infrastructure

* 7.9 Communities in Bloom 2008 - Report by Head of Shelter and Environment, Neighbourhood Services (South Area)

SHELTER

* 8.1Procedure for Allocation of Housing for Varying Needs - Report by Head of Planning and Policy for Services to Adults

* 8.2 Re-acquisition of Former Council Housing - Report by Head of Resources Development and Delivery

* 8.3 Response to Consultation by Scottish Government on The Housing (Scotland) Act 2006, Guidance for Local Authorities - Report by Head of Planning and Policy for Services to Adults

HEALTH AND CARE

* 9.1 Sheltered Housing: Policy Regarding Pets - Report by Head of Health and Social Care, Neighbourhood Services (North Area)

MISCELLANEOUS

* 10.1 On-Line Strategy 2008 - 2009 - Report by Head of Service Design and Development

10.2 People First - A Workforce Strategy - Report by Head of Human Resources

* 10.3 Consultation - Decoupling The Scottish Parliamentary and Local Government Elections - Report by Head of Democratic Services

* 10.4 New Legislation - Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 and Business Protection from Misleading Marketing Regulations 2008 - Report by Head of Shelter and Environment, Neighbourhood Services (Central Area)

* circulated herewith

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