Perth and Kinross Council - 30 April 2008

 

Perth and Kinross Council - 30 April 2008

A Meeting of Perth and Kinross Council will be held in the Council Chambers, Fourth Floor, Council Building, 2 High Street, Perth on Wednesday 30 April 2008 at 2.00pm.

If you have any queries please contact Jean Dickson on (01738) 475119 or
Gillian Taylor on (01738) 475135.

Members

Provost J Hulbert
All Councillors

Agenda

1. Declarations of Interest

2. Minutes

   (a) Special Meeting of 14 February 2008 for signature
   (b) Meeting of 20 February 2008 for signature
   (c) Special Meeting of 26 March 2008 for signature

3. Notice of Motions in Terms of Standing Order 26
   

   
   (a) Griffin Wind Farm - Motion by Councillors Vaughan and Melloy
   
   The Council requests that a report be submitted to the next meeting of the Enterprise and Infrastructure Committee identifying the measures the Council will be taking with reference to the construction and operation of the Griffin Wind Farm to ensure
   
   - that all the conditions contained in the consent and planning permission report are fully met
   - the effective monitoring of compliance to these conditions by the developer
   - the co-ordination of other Services and utilities to minimise the adverse impact on residents likely to be affected
   - there is an effective communication network in place to enable anyone affected by the development to be fully informed of all operations that might affect them.
   
   (b) Meals on Wheels - Motion by Councillors Roberts and Baird
   
   In view of the public concern regarding the proposed changes to the Meals on Wheels service, the Council instructs the Executive Director of Housing and Community Care:-
   
   1) to defer the award of a contract for the supply of a frozen meals service to allow an in depth consultation with all the recipients of the service and all relevant parties as to whether this service requires to be changed and if so what these changes should be; and
   2) to consider whether one service fits all or whether there may be scope for different meals services across Perth and Kinross.
   

4. Minutes of Committees from 13 February 2008 - 16 April 2008

5. Chief Executive's Service Business Management and Improvement Plan 2008-2011 [PDF: 829Kb] - Report by Chief Executive (copy herewith 08/237)

6. Corporate Services Business Management and Improvement Plan 2008-2011 [PDF: 1.3Mb] - Report by Executive Director (Corporate Services) (copy herewith 08/238)

7. Education and Children's Services Business Management and Improvement Plan 2008-2011 [PDF: 321Kb] - Report by Executive Director (Education and Children's Services) (copy herewith 08/239)

8. The Environment Service Business and Improvement Plan 2008-2011 [PDF: 1Mb] - Report by Executive Director (Environment) (copy herewith 08/240)

9. Housing and Community Care Business Management and Improvement Plan 2008-2011 [PDF: 288Kb] - Report by Executive Director (Housing and Community Care) (copy herewith 08/241)

10. Chief Social Work Officer's Annual Report [PDF: 45Kb] - Report by Chief Social Work Officer (copy herewith 08/242)

11. Appointments to Committees

    (a) Development Control Committee
    The Council is asked to agree that Councillor Bob Band be appointed to the Development Control Committee to replace the late Councillor Eleanor Howie.
    
    (b) Housing and Health Committee
    The Council is asked to agree that Councillor Kate Howie be appointed to replace Councillor Jack Coburn and Councillor Dave Scott appointed to replace Councillor Bob Band on the Housing and Health Committee.
    
    (c) Aberfeldy Common Good Fund Committee
    The Council is asked to agree that Councillor Kate Howie be appointed to the Aberfeldy Common Good Fund Committee to replace the late Councillor Eleanor Howie.
    
    (d) Pitlochry Common Good Fund Committee
    The Council is asked agree that Councillor Kate Howie be appointed to the Pitlochry Common Good Fund Committee to replace the late Councillor Eleanor Howie.
    

12. Appointment of Representatives to Outside Bodies
    
    

    The Council is asked to agree that Councillor Kate Howie be appointed to each of the following outside bodies to replace the late Councillor Eleanor Howie.
    
    (a) Blair Atholl and Struan Initiative
    (b) The Highland Perthshire Communities Partnership - Executive Committee
    (c)  Moulin Kirk Trust
    (d) Perthshire Alliance for the Real Cairngorms
    (e) Pitlochry Civic Trust
    (f) Pitlochry Festival Theatre