2. Infrastructure and transport

 

2. Infrastructure and transport

Last updated | 23/03/2012

This page provides a list of evidence to support Local Outcome 2 - our area will have improved infrastructure and transport links and is listed by Service.

• The Environment Service

The Environment Service

Document	Description
Building Development – standards and guidelines	Building Standards have a wide range of responsibilities that relate to almost all building and alteration works and their overriding purpose is to safeguard people in and around buildings and the conservation of fuel and energy.
Cycling, Walking and Safer Streets (CWSS) Projects 2011/12 [pdf – 1mb]	The report provides a proposed list of works in the area for 2011/12 funded from a Cycling, Walking and Safer Streets Grant from the Scottish Government.
Development Plan	This plan made up of the Structure Plan and the Local Plans which show how much development may take place, where it will take place and where it is unlikely to be allowed.
Economic Development Strategy 2009 – 2014	This strategy sets out a strategic framework and long term vision for jobs and opportunities in Perth and Kinross.
Local Plans	The plans contain detailed guidance on where we will encourage development and where it is unlikely to be allowed.  They are an essential point of reference for anyone who wants to build in Perth and Kinross or to know what could be built in your local area and each plan provides a statement of the planning policies and proposals for that area.
National Road Condition Survey [pdf – 159kb]	This survey provides a consistent Scotland-wide Road Condition Indicator (RCI), which includes data on carriageway cracking and takes account of the defect severity and its relative importance for road users.
Structure Plan	This plan, together with  Local Plans, is used by us for making decisions on development proposals and should be used by citizens before making or commenting on a planning application.
Sustainable Development Framework	To demonstrate its commitment and leadership we have agreed a framework to help us be more systematic about how we promote our sustainability objectives.
TACTRAN Regional Transport Partnership	TACTRAN is a statutory body, established under the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 and the partnership includes Angus, Dundee City, Perth & Kinross and Stirling Councils.
Traffic and Road Safety Schemes 2011/12 [pdf – 1mb]	This report details implementation of a number of traffic and road safety schemes for 2011/12 funded from the Council’s Capital Budget for Road Safety Initiatives and the Traffic Revenue Budget.

To obtain a copy of any document that is not available on the website, or to find out more information, please contact:

Service	Telephone	Email
Chief Executive's Service	01738475046	chiefexec@pkc.gov.uk
Education & Children's Services	01738476200	ecsgeneralenquiries@pkc.gov.uk
Housing & Community Care	01738476000	housinginfo@pkc.gov.uk
The Environment Service	01738476476	es@pkc.gov.uk