Issue - meetings

The Council resolved:-

(i)           to remove item 4 (Broad Street) from the business planner;

(ii)          to note that the Chief Officer - Strategic Place Planning would liaise with Councillor Macdonald and the Council’s Masterplan Manager with regard to Councillor Blake’s query in relation to item 20 (City Centre - Streetscape Programme); and

(iii)         to otherwise note the business planner.

The Council had before it the business planner as prepared by the Interim Chief Officer - Governance (Assurance).

Councillor Malik moved as a procedural motion, seconded by Councillor Tissera:-

That the Council do not delete item 4 (Broad Street) from the business planner.

On a division, there voted:-

For the procedural motion  (12)  -  Councillors Ali, Bonsell, Boulton, Crockett, Graham, Grant, Lawrence, Macdonald, Malik, Thomson, Tissera and Watson.

Against the procedural motion  (24)  -  Lord Provost; Depute Provost; and Councillors Al-Samarai, Allard, Alphonse, Bouse, Hazel Cameron, Clark, Cooke, Copland, Cormie, Davidson, Fairfull, Greig, Henrickson, Hutchison, MacGregor, McLellan, McRae, Mennie, Nicoll, Radley, van Sweeden and Yuill.

Declined to vote  (4)  -  Councillors Brooks, Farquhar, McLeod and Massey.

The Council resolved:-

(i)             to reject the procedural motion, and therefore remove item 4 (Broad Street) from the business planner;

(ii)           to note that the Chief Officer - Strategic Place Planning would liaise with Councillor Macdonald and the Council’s Masterplan Manager with regard to Councillor Blake’s query in relation to item 20 (City Centre - Streetscape Programme); and

(i)             to otherwise note the business planner.