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Agenda

1. Introductions, apologies
2. Declaration of interests
3. Minutes of February 2022 meeting
4. Matters arising
5. Police Report
6. Councillor/MSP/MP reports
7. Chair, Secretary and Treasurer reports
8. Standing reports
   1. Planning
      1. Albert Dock update on perimeter boundary (including presentation by Alasdair Sibbald (Forth Ports); Lesley McGrath (Holder Planning); Mark Hopton (LDN Architects)
      2. Rennie’s Isle Bridge – FUL & LBC planning applications
      3. 124 Salamander Road and 1-3 Salamander Yards – PAN application
      4. Seafield Project update
   2. Licensing
   3.  Transport
      1. Community Councils Together on Trams (CCTT)
      2. Edinburgh Bus User’s Group
   4. Environment
      1. FOWLB
      2. Water of Leith sewage update (debris and combined outlet)
   5. Heritage
      1. Leith Culture & Heritage Group
      2. Cockburn Civic Trust (JM) – NPF4 Consultation
   6.  Community
      1. North East Community Planning Partnership (DT)
      2. Leith Festival 2022
      3. Community Council website information and EACC – request
9. Resident issues
   1. Portland Gardens/Melrose Drive derelict building – feedback
10. EACC
    1. Appeal for funds
11. AOCB
    1. Advertisement towers
12. Date of next meeting: Tuesday 26 April 2022

Links for further information and related areas of interest on Agenda item (9) Standing Reports

Planning information and consultations

• Scottish Government draft National Planning Framework 4 (NPF 4)
• Scottish Government –  Planning circular 1/2022: Local Place Plans
• Scottish Government Creating Places: A policy on architecture and place in Scotland
• Scottish Government: Transforming Planning Scotland
• Scottish Government: Planning and Environmental Appeals Division
• PAS (Planning Aid Scotland): Local Place Plans

Transport

• EBUG – TRO Meadows to George Street  (submitting response)
• EBUG
• CEC: Leith Connections/Low Traffic Neighbourhoods Consultation (Reports)

Environment

• River basin management planning (RBMP)
• Scottish Water: Water of Leith
• Scottish Government Climate Change
• Zero Waste Scotland

Heritage and planning

• Heart of Newhaven Project
• CEC: Edinburgh Development Concordat
• Tellme Scotland: Public Information Notices for Scotland