Issue - meetings

The Council resolved:-

(i)             to approve the content of the Draft George Street Mini Masterplan (Appendix 1) and note the engagement undertaken with stakeholders to date (Appendix 2);

(ii)           to note the content of the Draft George Street Mini Masterplan Strategic Environmental Assessment Draft Scoping Report (Appendix 3) and note that an Environmental Report would be prepared to accompany the George Street Mini Masterplan;

(iii)          to instruct the Chief Officer - Strategic Place Planning to publish the Draft George Street Mini Masterplan and associated Strategic Environmental Assessment for a 6-week public consultation in early 2023; and

(iv)          to instruct the Chief Officer - Strategic Place Planning to report the outcomes of the public consultation on the Draft George Street Mini Masterplan back to Council by December 2023, including any recommended revisions to the Draft Mini Masterplan.

The Council had before it a report by the Director of Commissioning which presented a Draft Mini Masterplan for the George Street area.

The report recommended:-

that the Council -

(a)           approve the content of the Draft George Street Mini Masterplan (Appendix 1) and note the engagement undertaken with stakeholders to date (Appendix 2);

(b)           note the content of the Draft George Street Mini Masterplan Strategic Environmental Assessment Draft Scoping Report (Appendix 3) and note that an Environmental Report would be prepared to accompany the George Street Mini Masterplan;

(c)           instruct the Chief Officer - Strategic Place Planning to publish the Draft George Street Mini Masterplan and associated Strategic Environmental Assessment for a 6-week public consultation period in early 2023; and

(d)           instruct the Chief Officer - Strategic Place Planning to report the outcomes of the public consultation on the Draft George Street Mini Masterplan back to Council by December 2023, including any recommended revisions to the Draft Mini Masterplan.

The Council resolved:-

to approve the recommendations.