Decision

(i)       to note that the Convener had undertaken to follow up with officers in relation to correspondence sent from Cove and Altens Community Council to the Chief Executive and that Mr Clark would ask the Chair of the Community Council to send the correspondence to the Convener;

(ii)       to request that officers send information to Members outwith the meeting in respect of when the invitation to meet with officers as part of the Stage 2 work was sent to Lochside Academy and when the meeting was held;

(iii)      to note the strength of feeling from the Community Councils and other stakeholders regarding the proposals in both papers;

(iv)      to note the meeting held by the Convener, Vice Convener and members of the South of the City Community Councils and the concerns raised during this meeting;

(v)      to note the recommendations, both motions and amendments on 11.3 and 11.4 and the content of Councillor Nicoll’s notice of motion;

(vi)      to note the letter sent to the Cabinet Secretary – Economy, Tourism and Transport by the Convener and Vice Convener, and note a follow-up letter would be sent highlighting the importance of this response to these proposals;

(vii)     to instruct the Chief Officer – Capital to undertake further engagement with the South of the City Community Councils, Lochside Parent Voice and school community, and other relevant stakeholders;

(viii)    to instruct the Chief Officer – Operations to investigate the feasibility, cost and potential funding options for a new section of footway on the east side of Coast Road between Burnbanks Village and Burnbanks Railway Bridge and, if considered feasible and appropriate, to report back to this Committee on the proposed implementation arrangements; and

(ix)      to instruct the Chief Officer - Capital to report back in two cycles with a holistic review of the proposals in 11.3 and 11.4, taking into consideration the 35 points raised, the submissions from Community Councils, the further engagement which would take place and concerns raised by Elected Members.