NTBCC ordinary meeting minutes 12 August 2024

Minutes of New Town & Broughton Community Council’s AGM, at Drummond Room, Broughton St Mary’s church, on Monday 12 August 2024 at 7pm

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NTBCC full agenda Monday 12 August 2024 and conveners’ reports received so far

This will be an in-person meeting: Monday 12 August at 7pm, in the Drummond Room at Broughton St Mary’s Church on Bellevue Crescent.

The bracketed information shows who will report and/or lead each discussion, and the time for each item.

Convenors’ reports received so far are below the agenda.

  1. Welcome and apologies (NTBCC chair, 5 minutes)
  2. Police report as received (police representatives, 10 minutes)
  3. Filming in Drummond Place/Bellevue Crescent for Debutante Series 2 (Mitch Bellgreen – Location Manager, 15 minutes)
  4. Approval of minutes of June 2024 meeting and matters arising (NTBCC chair, 10 minutes)
    1. draft June minutes
    2. Actions from June minutes
    Item Actor Action
    3.e Cllr Caldwell Ask CEC to add report-line phone numbers and/or QR codes to bins
    3.e P Williamson Remind Edinburgh World Heritage Trust that NTBCC has heard nothing since the management plan report
    3.f Cllrs Mowat, Caldwell Chase for updates on changes to CEC licensing software
    5 B Ryan Enable new office-bearers to access relevant email accounts
  1. Review of draft minutes of the 2024 AGM (NTBCC chair,  5 minutes)
  2. Chair’s report (NTBCC chair, 15 minutes)
    • Council’s Community Council Scheme and Boundary Review 2023
    • Campaign of the Canonmills Owners’ and Residents’ Association
    • Update on NTBCC roles and responsibilities.
  3. Planning update (NTBCC planning committee, 15 minutes)
    • Approval of Old Royal High School planning application (24/01804/FUL)
    • Marshall’s Court planning application (24/02959/FULSTL) – NTBCC Representation
    • Henderson Place planning application (24/02964/FUL) – NTBCC comments
  4. Licencing matters (NTBCC licensing convenor, 10 minutes)
    • Consultation on STL Licencing – future NTBCC response
  5. Culture and Communities matters (NTBCC C&C convenor, 5 minutes)
    • Report on Culture and Communities Committee Meeting – 8 August 2024
    • Firework control zones (See consultations on proposed city-wide and Calton Hill FCZs.)
  6. Transport and Environment matters (NTBCC transport and environment convenor, 10 minutes)
    • Update on implementation of LEZ
    • Transport and Environment Committee Meeting Agenda – 15 August 2024
    • Communal Bin Review – residential amenity workshop – 16 September 2024
    • East London Street Traffic – Green Street workshop – TBA
    • Street cleansing report
  7. Councillors’ reports (5 minutes)
  8. Any other business (5 minutes)

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NTBCC ordinary meeting minutes 8 April 2024

Minutes of New Town & Broughton Community Council’s meeting, at Broughton St May’s Church, on Monday 8 April 2024 at 7pm

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NTBCC meeting minutes 13 February 2023

Minutes of New Town & Broughton Community Council’s ordinary meeting, at Broughton St Mary’s church, on Monday 13 February 2023 at 7pm

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NTBCC meeting minutes 14 November 2022

Minutes of New Town & Broughton Community Council’s ordinary meeting, held in Broughton’s St Mary’s Church, on Monday 14 November 2022 at 7pm Continue reading

NTBCC meeting minutes 26 September 2022

Minutes of New Town & Broughton Community Council’s ordinary meeting, at Broughton St Mary’s Church, on Monday 26 September 2022 at 7pm

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NTBCC meeting agenda Monday 26 September 2022

This meeting replaces the one that should have been held on 12 September.

Agenda for in-person public meeting, in the Drummond Room, Broughton St Mary’s church, 7pm

    1. 7:00pm: Welcome
    2. Minutes of 8th August 2022 meeting and matters arising
      (To approve)
    3. Police Report (In person TBC)
      (To note, Police Scotland key messages)
      (10 mins)
    4. Presentation: ONTE World Heritage Management Plan for 2022-7 Community engagement and Q&A with Gabriella Lang/Jenny Bruce
      (20 mins)
    5. Engagement and Communications
      1. George Street & First New Town project
        Update – Stage 3 Design, Operational Plan and associated reports
        (10 mins)
    6. Planning
      • 72/74 Eyre Place – revised applications
        (10 mins)
      • Former Royal High School (National School for Music) – update
      • Dunard Centre (Impact) – latest news
    7. Environment
      • Picardy Place – update from August 16th meeting and next steps
        (15 mins)
      • Waste collection – rollout of CBH in NTBCC area as now approved
      • Calton Hill
      • ‘Fly Festival 2022’ and PSMP (Public Spaces Management Plan) update
    8. Transport
      • East London Street/Drummond Place and Lothian Buses
        (10 min)
      • EV charging – update
    9. Licensing
      • Short Term Lets 2022 – consultation2 – NTBCC response
        (15 mins)
      • Summary of meeting with CEC officials
    10. Finances – Treasurer update
      (5 mins)
    11. Any other business & news from local residents’ associations
      (5 mins)