Councillor Mel Sullivan

Environment & Infrastructure Services Area Performance Update 2025/2026

From: Kincardine and Mearns Area Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 9.30 am - December 09, 2025

... approved the Environment & Infrastructure Services Area Performance Update for 2025/2026, noting that additional information on street lighting plans would be circulated.

Approve

APP/2025/1247 - Land to the West of Glenfinnan, Portlethen

From: Kincardine and Mearns Area Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 9.30 am - December 09, 2025

...granted full planning permission for the erection of a dwellinghouse and installation of an air source heat pump, subject to conditions, despite the planning service's recommendation for refusal, because the applicant had sufficiently justified the proposal's compliance with coastal zone and national planning policies due to no negative visual impacts and the essential need for a farm worker's dwelling.

Approve

Sederunt and Declaration of Members' Interests

From: Kincardine and Mearns Area Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 9.30 am - December 09, 2025

Note

Carbon Budget 2025-2026 Progress Update

From: Infrastructure Services Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 10.15 am - November 27, 2025

...approved the circulation of the cost of quarry covers to members and noted the ongoing responsibility of each Director to secure further reductions and report progress at six-monthly intervals.

Approve

Intentional Balloon and Sky Lantern Release Scheduled Policy Review

From: Infrastructure Services Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 10.15 am - November 27, 2025

...the review and changes to the policy on Intentional Balloon and Sky Lantern Releases were approved, with amendments to the policy statement delegated for approval to the Director of Environment and Infrastructure Services in consultation with the Chair, Vice Chair, and Opposition Spokesperson.

Approve