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Perth and Kinross Council · 25 February 2026
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Ambition | Compassion | Integrity Our vision is for a Perth and Kinross where everyone can live life well, free from poverty and inequality Council Building 2 High Street Perth PH1 5PH 18/02/2026 A hybrid meeting of Perth and Kinross Council will be held in the Council Chamber on Wednesday, 25 February 2026 at 10:00. If you have any queries please contact Democratic Services on (01738) 475000 or email Committee@pkc.gov.uk. THOMAS GLEN Chief Executive Those attending the meeting are requested to ensure that all notifications are silent on their device and other devices are in silent mode. Please note that the meeting will be broadcast online and recorded. The recording will be publicly available on the Council’s website following the meeting. Members: Provost X McDade Depute Provost A Parrott All Bailies All Councillors
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Perth and Kinross Council Wednesday, 25 February 2026 AGENDA MEMBERS ARE REMINDED OF THEIR OBLIGATION TO DECLARE ANY FINANCIAL OR NON-FINANCIAL INTEREST WHICH THEY MAY HAVE IN ANY ITEM ON THIS AGENDA IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE COUNCILLORS’ CODE OF CONDUCT. 1 WELCOME AND APOLOGIES 2 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 3 MINUTE OF MEETING OF PERTH AND KINROSS COUNCIL OF 14 JANUARY 2026 FOR APPROVAL (copy herewith) 5 - 12 4 NOTICE OF MOTIONS 4(i) MOTION REGARDING VISITOR LEVY - FEBRUARY 2026 (copy herewith) 13 - 14 4(ii) MOTION ON 1-5 HIGH STREET (copy herewith) 15 - 16 5 OUTSTANDING BUSINESS STATEMENT (copy herewith 26/48) 17 - 18 6 CLIMATE CHANGE ANNUAL REPORT - YEAR 4 Report by Strategic Lead - Environment and Infrastructure (copy herewith 26/49) 19 - 174 7 ARM'S LENGTH EXTERNAL ORGANISATIONS REVIEW (STRATEGIC ALLIANCE TERMS OF REFERENCE) Report by Chief Executive (copy herewith 26/50) 175 - 182 8 UPDATE ON PERTH AND KINROSS PROJECTS UNDER TAY CITIES REGION DEAL PROGRAMME - UPDATE ON LOCAL GROWTH FUND AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP ARRANGEMENTS Report by Strategic Lead - Economy, Development and Planning (copy herewith 26/51) 183 - 192 9 HOLIDAY PROPOSAL FOR WORLD CUP Report by Strategic Lead - Strategic Planning, People and Performance (copy herewith 26/52) 193 - 198
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10 TREASURY AND INVESTMENT STRATEGY AND PRUDENTIAL INDICATORS 2026/27 - 2031/32 Report by Chief Finance Officer (copy herewith 26/53) 199 - 226 11 UPDATE TO SCHEME OF ADMINISTRATION (copy herewith) 227 - 228 12 APPOINTMENTS TO COMMITTEES/OUTSIDE BODIES 1. Council is asked to agree that Councillor Grant Laing replace Councillor Eric Drysdale on Economy and Infrastructure Committee 2. Council is asked to agree Councillor Grant Laing be appointed Convener of Economy and Infrastructure Committee 13 ELECTED MEMBERS BRIEFING NOTES Council is asked to note the following Elected Members Briefing Notes that have been issued to elected Members since the previous Council meeting: 9 January Perth City Centre properties update 8 January Abernyte Primary School Transport 9 January Protests over accommodation for people seeking asylum 19 January Protests over accommodation for people seeking asylum 21 January Weather Update - 21 January 2026 22 January Weather Update - 2pm, 22 January 2026 22 January Weather Update - 5pm, 22 January 2026 23 Weather Update - 10am, 23 January 2026 23 January Shore Road incident 23 January Shore Road 23 January Weather Update - 3pm, 23 January 2026 27 January 1-5 High Street running costs 27 January Community benefits and renewable developments 27 January Weather update - 9.15am, 27 January 2026 29 January RDM School 30 January Hotel protests 30 January Perth Grammar School 2 February Education Psychology Service 2 February Treasury Compliance Report 2 February Town of Culture 2028 5 February Mid-Year Homelessness Update, April-September 2025 6 February Housing Need and Demand Survey 10 February Yellow weather warning 11 February 1-5 High Street timeline 16 February National Audit Support and Protection Day 2026 17 February Scott Street junction
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