Aberdeenshire Council: Garioch Area Committee agendas and papers BUSINESS Apologies 1. Declaration of Members’ Interests 2. Resolutions The Committee is asked to consider and, if so decided, adopt the following resolutions:- A. Equalities (Page 4) “In line with the Council’s legal duty under section 149 of the Equality Act 2010 the Committee, in making decisions on the attached reports, shall have due regard to the need to:- (i) eliminate discrimination, harassment and victimisation; (ii) advance equality of opportunity between those who share a protected characteristic and persons who do not share it; and (iii) foster good relations between those who share a protected characteristic and persons who do not share it.” B. Exempt Items “That, under Sections 50A (4) and (5) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, as amended, the public and media representatives be excluded from the meeting for certain items of business on account of the likely disclosure of exempt information of the classes described in the relevant Paragraphs of Part 1 of Schedule 7A of the Act”. 3. Minute of Meeting of 25 August 2020 4. Kingseat School Bus – Safe Walk Route to School 5. Statement of Outstanding Business 6. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – Performance Report for Q1 1 April – 30 June 2020 INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES 7. Planning Applications for Determination A. APP/2020/1014 Change of Use from Use Class 4, 5 and 6 to Use Class 11 (Assembly and Leisure) at Unit 5, Burghmuir Circle, Blackhall Industrial Estate, Inverurie Delegated Grant B. APP/2020/0684 Erection of 6 dwellinghouses and a convenience store on site at Strawberryfield Road/Broadstraik Road, Skene, Westhill Request to speak received Delegated Grant 8. Potential to Increase Biodiversity through Changes to Existing Maintenance Regimes 9. Housing Allocation Policy Review Consultation 10. Strategic Housing Investment Plan 2021-2026 11. Nestrans Regional Transport Strategy Consultation and City Region Deal Strategic Transport Assessment EDUCATION AND CHILDREN’S SERVICES 12. Garioch Area Initiatives Fund 2020/21 BUSINESS SERVICES 13. Licensing of Sexual Entertainment Venues – Draft Policy 15 Sep 2020