27 March 2003 (Site)

COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR

SITE VISIT COMMITTEE

Minute of Meeting held in Daliburgh School, South Uist on Thursday, 27 March 2003 at 11.25am.

PRESENT

Mr Angus Nicolson (Chairman)

Mr Ian M Macleod

Mr Norman M Macleod

Mr Murdo Macleod

Mr David Blaney

CONSTITUTION

Appointment of Chairman

1

It was agreed to appoint Mr Angus Nicolson as Chairman of the Committee.

It was agreed to adjourn the Meeting at 11.30am.

The Meeting reconvened at AC Macdonald's shop, Daliburgh, at 11.35am where the following Members were found to be present:

Mr Angus Nicolson (Chairman)

Mr Ian M Macleod

Mr Murdo Macleod

Mr Norman M Macleod

Mr David Blaney

The Chairman invited Mr Alastair Banks, Principal Planning Officer, to address the Meeting and answer Members' questions in relation to the site. Mr Banks responded to Members' questions.

It was agreed to adjourn the Meeting at 12.05pm.

The Meeting reconvened in Daliburgh School, South Uist, at 12.10pm where the following Members were found to be present:

Mr Angus Nicolson (Chairman)

Mr Ian M Macleod

Mr Murdo Macleod

Mr Norman M Macleod

Mr David Blaney

PLANNING APPLICATIONS

Extend Shop to Create New Co-op Store at Daliburgh, South Uist

2

With reference to Item 14 of the Minute of Meeting of 12 March 2003 of the Environmental Services Committee and Item (4) of the Comhairle of 18 March 2003 at 4.10pm, the Director for Sustainable Communities submitted a Report concerning an application for planning permission for the extension and renovation of the store at AC Macdonald's, Daliburgh, to create a new Co-op store at Daliburgh. The Report gave background information, commented on the application and indicated that representations had been received.

It was agreed that the Director for Sustainable Communities be authorised to grant planning permission for the extension and renovation of the store at AC Macdonald's, Daliburgh, subject to:

(1) the conditions shown at Appendix 1 of the Report entitled "Extend Shop to Create New Co-op Store at Daliburgh", submitted to the Environmental Services Committee at its Meeting on 12 March 2003;

(2) the development being undertaken in accordance with the amended plans to be approved by the Director for Sustainable Communities;

(3) details of the demolition of the shed adjacent to the B888 being undertaken on terms to be determined by the Director for Sustainable Communities, and;

(4) such other conditions as the Director for Sustainable Communities may determine.

PRESENT	Mr Angus Nicolson (Chairman)
	Mr Ian M Macleod	Mr Norman M Macleod
	Mr Murdo Macleod	Mr David Blaney

		CONSTITUTION
Appointment of Chairman	1	It was agreed to appoint Mr Angus Nicolson as Chairman of the Committee. It was agreed to adjourn the Meeting at 11.30am.
		The Meeting reconvened at AC Macdonald's shop, Daliburgh, at 11.35am where the following Members were found to be present:
		Mr Angus Nicolson (Chairman)
		Mr Ian M Macleod
		Mr Murdo Macleod
		Mr Norman M Macleod
		Mr David Blaney

		The Chairman invited Mr Alastair Banks, Principal Planning Officer, to address the Meeting and answer Members' questions in relation to the site. Mr Banks responded to Members' questions.
		It was agreed to adjourn the Meeting at 12.05pm. The Meeting reconvened in Daliburgh School, South Uist, at 12.10pm where the following Members were found to be present:
		Mr Angus Nicolson (Chairman)
		Mr Ian M Macleod
		Mr Murdo Macleod
		Mr Norman M Macleod
		Mr David Blaney
		PLANNING APPLICATIONS
Extend Shop to Create New Co-op Store at Daliburgh, South Uist	2	With reference to Item 14 of the Minute of Meeting of 12 March 2003 of the Environmental Services Committee and Item (4) of the Comhairle of 18 March 2003 at 4.10pm, the Director for Sustainable Communities submitted a Report concerning an application for planning permission for the extension and renovation of the store at AC Macdonald's, Daliburgh, to create a new Co-op store at Daliburgh. The Report gave background information, commented on the application and indicated that representations had been received.
		It was agreed that the Director for Sustainable Communities be authorised to grant planning permission for the extension and renovation of the store at AC Macdonald's, Daliburgh, subject to:
		(1) the conditions shown at Appendix 1 of the Report entitled "Extend Shop to Create New Co-op Store at Daliburgh", submitted to the Environmental Services Committee at its Meeting on 12 March 2003; (2) the development being undertaken in accordance with the amended plans to be approved by the Director for Sustainable Communities; (3) details of the demolition of the shed adjacent to the B888 being undertaken on terms to be determined by the Director for Sustainable Communities, and; (4) such other conditions as the Director for Sustainable Communities may determine.