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Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 13th May, 2025 10.00 am
May 13, 2025 Buchan Area Committee View on council website Watch video of meeting Watch video of meetingSummary
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Programme of Works 2025-26 and Update on 2024-25 Works
For DeterminationThe Buchan Area Committee of Aberdeenshire Council noted updates on 2024-25 works and approved proposals for allocating Revenue funding for Roads, Bridges, and Flood Risk and Coast Protection. The committee also made comments to the Infrastructure Services Committee on proposals for Capital funding in these areas.
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Planning Application Reference No APP/2025/0444 - Land at Lunderton, North of Peterhead
For DeterminationThe Buchan Area Committee decided to refer the application for a 180MW Battery Energy Storage System at Lunderton, North of Peterhead, to the Infrastructure Services Committee for a response to the Scottish Government consultation on 13/05/2025. The committee's views will be reported to Infrastructure Services Committee to agree Aberdeenshire Council's consultation response.
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Planning Application Reference No APP/2024/2000 - Land North, North West and West of Peterhead
For DeterminationThe Buchan Area Committee decided to forward its views on the planning application for onshore transmission infrastructure for Muir Mhòr Offshore Wind Farm. The committee considered the application on 13 May 2025. The decision maker will be the Infrastructure Services Committee.
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Regional Coastal Change Adaptation Plan - Committee Comments
For DeterminationThe Buchan Area Committee decided to provide comments to the Infrastructure Services Committee on the Regional Coastal Change Adaptation Plan on 13/05/2025. The plan aims to set out a strategy for dealing with increased risk of coastal erosion and flooding. The committee agreed to establish Cross Council Action Groups for communities to lead on actions identified in Local Coastal Change Adaptation Plans.
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Library Changes Update
For DeterminationThe Buchan Area Committee decided to consider and comment on proposed changes for library service provision in Cruden Bay, note progress on library services in Boddam, New Pitsligo, and Strichen, and acknowledge proposals for library service continuity in Buchan. The committee's comments are to be provided to the Communities Committee on 5 June 2025. The decision was made on 13/05/2025.
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