December 1, 2019 by Bruce Ryan

LHNCC October minutes

Minutes of the Leith Harbour and Newhaven Community Council meeting, held at the Leith Community Education Centre on Tuesday 22 October 2019 at 7pm

Actions and decisions are red italic. Nem con means that no-one spoke or voted against an item. Continue reading →

October 27, 2019 by Bruce Ryan

LHNCC approved September minutes

(The following has exactly the same content as the draft minutes at https://lhncc.org.uk/2019/10/06/lhncc-draft-september-minutes. However, this post records their formal adoption on at LHNCC’s October meeting.)

Minutes of the Leith Harbour and Newhaven Community Council meeting, held at the Leith Community Education Centre on Tuesday 24 September 2019 at 7pm

Actions and decisions are red italic. Nem con means that no-one spoke or voted against an item. Continue reading →

October 22, 2019 by Bruce Ryan

Election results and office-bearers

Cllr Adam McVey confirmed this evening that the following people were elected at the end of September to serve on LHNCC for the next 4 years:

Stewart Auld
Colin Brown
Elaine Dick
Rob Levick
Jennifer Marlborough
Douglas Tharby
Arthur Young
Don Giles (representing Friends of the Water of Leith basins)

The following office-bearers were then elected.

Role	nominee(s)	proposer(s)	seconder(s)	result
Chair	Douglas Tharby	Arthur Young	Jennifer Marlborough	Elected nem con
Vicechair	Elaine Dick	Douglas Tharby	Stuart Auld	Elected nem con
Secretary	Jennifer Marlborough	Elaine Dick	Douglas Tharby	Elected nem con
Treasurer	DouglasT	Don Giles	Stewart Auld	Elected nem con

Bruce Ryan was reappointed as non-voting minutes secretary and webmaster (nem con).

October 20, 2019 by Bruce Ryan

LHNCC agenda: October 2019

LHNCC Meeting, Shore Room, Leith Community Education Centre, Newkirkgate
Tuesday 22 October 2019 at 7pm

Introductions, apologies
CC Elections 2019 Election Results. Chair: Councillor Adam Mcvey
1. Election of office-bearers
2. Request to nominate Neil Tulloch as co-opted member
Minutes of previous meeting
Matters arising
Police report
Reports: secretary and treasurer
Councillors’, MSP’s and MP’s reports
Planning Update: see also LHNCC planning page
1. S1 Skyliner (19/02778/FUL) and Forth Ports Western Harbour (19/00986/AMC & 19/01040/AMC) Applications approved 25 September 2019
CCTT (Community Councils Together on Trams)
1. Meeting 26 September feedback – awaiting minutes
2. Newsletter
Local events & feedback: see also LHNCC ‘other work’ page
1. Save Leith Walk, Community Buy Out progress meeting, Wednesday 9 October, 7.00pm.- 8.30pm. Feedback
2. Leith Community Centre, Volunteer Fair: Thursday, 10 October, 4.00pm.–7.00pm. Feedback
3. CAV Forth – Design Jam: Saturday 12 October, 10.00am.–4pm. Feedback
4. Leith Community Centre, Free Stuff: Sat 19 & Sun 20 October, 11.00am.–4.00pm.
5. Leith Conference 26 & 27 October 11-4pm, Norton Park, Norton Park Conference Centre, Leith, Edinburgh EH7
6. SoSLeith Public Meeting,Wednesday, 30 October, 6.30pm.–9.00pm. Leith Community Centre (Café)
7. SEStran Bus Quarterly Meeting, Thursday 28 November, 10.00am-1.00pm, Victoria Quay
CEC and Scottish Government Information and consultations: see also LHNCC events and consultations page
1. The strategic plan for 2019-2022 agreed at the Edinburgh Integration Joint Board in August 2019 Strategic plan 2019-22
2. Crown Estate Scotland draft 2020-23 Corporate Plan Consultation: https://consult.gov.scot/crown-estate-strategy-unit/2020-23 Closing Date 25/11/2019
3. CEC: 2020/21 Budget Consultation Closes 30 Nov 2019
4. CEC: City Plan 2030: Choices for City Plan consultation runs 9 December 2019 to 28 February 2020. Public promotion: Saturday 18 January 2020 Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre, 11am to 3pm
CEC Edinburgh Partnership
1. Neighbourhood Networks update
AOCB
Date of next meeting: Tuesday 26 November 2019, 7.00pm – 9.00pm