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Perth and Kinross Council · 4 December 2024
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Securing the future… • Improving services • Enhancing quality of life • Making the best use of public resources Council Building 2 High Street Perth PH1 5PH 27/11/2024 A hybrid meeting of Perth and Kinross Council will be held in the Council Chamber on Wednesday, 04 December 2024 at 10:30. If you have any queries please contact Committee 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, 04 December 2024 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 30 OCTOBER 2024 FOR APPROVAL (copy herewith) 7 - 22 4 NOTICE OF MOTION 4(i) MAJOR ELECTRICITY DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT (copy herewith) 23 - 24 5 OUTSTANDING BUSINESS STATEMENT (copy herewith 24/344) 25 - 26 6 ANNUAL CLIMATE ACTION REPORT AND ACTION PLAN UPDATE Report by Strategic Lead - Environment and Infrastructure (copy herewith 24/345) 27 - 124 7 SOUTH KINROSS FLOOD PROTECTION SCHEME Report by Strategic Lead - Environment and Infrastructure (copy herewith 24/346) 125 - 146 8 CHIEF SOCIAL WORK OFFICER ANNUAL REPORT 2023/24 Report by Chief Social Work Officer (copy herewith 24/347) 147 - 232 9 PERTH AND KINROSS CHILD PROTECTION COMMITTEE STANDARDS AND QUALITY REPORT 2023-24 Report by Chief Social Work Officer (copy herewith 24/348) 233 - 348 10 PERTH AND KINROSS ADULT PROTECTION COMMITTEE BIENNIAL REPORT 2022-24 Report by Chief Social Work Officer (copy herewith 24/349) 349 - 406
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11 MEDIUM TERM FINANCIAL PLAN 2025-31 Report by Strategic Lead - Finance and Business Support (copy herewith 24/350) 407 - 454 12 UPDATE TO SCHEME OF ADMINISTRATION Section 48 - Strategic Lead - Environment and Infrastructure Section 48.5, 2nd bullet point to be amended as follows: The Strategic Lead shall have the power to propose and promote and, where fewer than six objections are received, confirm roads orders in terms of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and any subsequent legislation regulating the use of the Perth and Kinross Council roads network. Where roads orders cover locations in different streets or contains no other proposals located within 100 metres in the same street, the order can be made by the Strategic Lead for those streets within the order for which fewer than six objections have been received. If the proposal has received six or more objections from a household, business address or interest group, or an objection is received from either a statutory consultee or the relevant Community Council(s), or where all of the local elected ward members request, the order will be submitted to the Economy and Infrastructure Committee for consideration. 13 COMMITTEE TIMETABLE 2025 (i) Council is asked to agree that the meeting of the Executive Sub- Committee of the Learning and Families Committee on 2 April 2025 to now be a meeting of the Learning and Families Committee. (ii) Council is asked to agree that the meeting of the Kinross- shire Committee of 21 August 2025 to now take place on 18 September 2025, and the meeting of 27 November 2025 to now take place on 20 November 2025. 14 APPOINTMENTS TO COMMITTEES/OUTSIDE BODIES Council is asked to: 1. appoint two Members to Planning and Placemaking Committee 2. appoint one Member to the Employee Joint Consultative Committee 3. appoint a Member to the Perth and Kinross Sport Council 15 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: 1 October 2024 HSCP Financial Recovery Plan 8 October 2024 Industrial Action in Schools 8 October 2024 Street Weeds 8 October 2024 Flood Insecurity Fund 10 October 2024 Strategic Lead - Education and Learning 11 October 2024 Pay Award/Industrial Action 11 October 2024 Industrial Action in Schools Update
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22 October 2024 Vacant and Eyesore Property Taskforce Update 21 October 2024 Industrial Action in Schools 1 November 2024 Rent Level Options Consultation 2025/26 4 November 2024 Air Quality Consultations - Perth and Crieff 6 November 2024 Christmas Lights Switch-On 2024 6 November 2024 Love Local, Eat Local, Buy Local Campaign 8 November 2024 Community Planning Partnership Update 14 November 2024 Update on Soutar House Disposal (issued by Perth City South Ward members) 19 November 2024 CAMHS Waiting Times 20 November 2024 New Contractor for Double Dykes Improvement Project 22 November 2024 Preparations for Storm Bert 23 November 2024 Storm Bert Update 24 November 2024 Further Update on Impact of Storm Bert 24 November 2024 Update on Flood Warnings