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Midlothian Council · 13 May 2025
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Notice of Meeting and Agenda Midlothian Council Venue: Council Chambers/Hybrid, Midlothian House, Dalkeith, EH22 1DN Date: Tuesday, 13 May 2025 Time: 11:00 Executive Director : Place Contact: Clerk Name: Democratic Services Clerk Telephone: Clerk Email: democratic.services@midlothian.gov.uk Further Information: This is a meeting which is open to members of the public. Privacy notice: Please note that this meeting may be recorded. The recording may be publicly available following the meeting. If you would like to know how Midlothian Council collects, uses and shares your personal information, please visit our website: www.Midlothian.gov.uk
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1 Welcome, Introductions and Apologies 2 Order of Business Including notice of new business submitted as urgent for consideration at the end of the meeting. 3 Declaration of Interest Members should declare any financial and non-financial interests they have in the items of business for consideration, identifying the relevant agenda item and the nature of their interest. 4 Deputations No items for discussion 5 Minutes 5.1 Minute of Special Midlothian Council meeting of 1 April 2025 submitted for approval 5 - 8 Minute of Midlothian Council meeting of 1 April 2025 submitted for approval 9 - 30 Private Minute Addendum of Council meeting of 1 April 2025 submitted for approval 5.2 Minute Volume Index submitted for approval 31 - 32 5.3 Action Log 33 - 40 6 Questions to the Council Leader No items for discussion 7 Motions No items for discussion 8 Public Reports 8.1 Midlothian Council Annual Performance Report 2023-24, report by Chief Officer Corporate Solutions 41 - 106
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8.2 Refurbishment of Children’s Outdoor Play Areas - Scottish Government Capital Grant and Developer Contributions, report by Chief Officer Place 107 - 116 8.3 A7 Urbanisation – Phase 1, report by Chief Officer Place 117 - 126 8.4 Lothian Esk Catchment Partnership Terms of Reference, report by Chief Officer Place 127 - 144 8.5 Borders Railway 10 Year Anniversary, report by Chief Officer Place 145 - 148 8.6 Housing Services Update, report by Executive Director Place 149 - 164 8.7 Intake Figures and Reserved Places for Primary and Secondary Schools Session 2025/26 Exclusion of Members of the Public (A) TO CONSIDER RESOLVING TO DEAL WITH THE UNDERNOTED BUSINESS IN PRIVATE IN TERMS OF PARAGRAPH 9 OF PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 7A TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 1973 - THE RELEVANT REPORTS ARE THEREFORE NOT FOR PUBLICATION; AND (B) TO NOTE THAT NOTWITHSTANDING ANY SUCH RESOLUTION, INFORMATION MAY STILL REQUIRE TO BE RELEASED UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION (SCOTLAND) ACT 2002 OR THE ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION REGULATIONS 2004. 9 Private Reports 9.1 Dalkeith Regeneration Development Framework – Development Strategy & Business Case, report by Executive Director, Place 10 Date of Next Meeting The next meeting will be held on Tuesday 24 June 2025 at 11am.