Agenda April 2024

Welcome to the April NCC meeting.  

Meetings are now held in person, by phone and online via Zoom – all welcome as always, please fill in the attendance form to let us know you will be attending or receive the online link

Tuesday 30th April 6.30-8.30pm @ Newtongrange Community Centre – IT Suit

1. Welcome and Apologies  
2. Input from Midlothian Council Executive Fiona Clandillon
   1. Pool Site
   2. Community Garden
   3. Leisure Centre
   4. Welfare Park Infrastructure
3. Previous Minutes (November) – Approval & Outstanding Actions 
   1. Action – AM to ask the planners if they are to do a new Traffic Impact Assement, due to the greatly increased road traffic use. 
   2. Action – AM to summarise/share Community Benefit information among other local groups and look to create a wishlist.
   3. Action – AM to ensure improvements are made re concerns about the mud/barriers (thickness of muck on pavements)in area between Ruts and the Bus Stop @ A7 by the Mining Museum. With the drains on Stobhill Road still blocked. 
   4. Action – Clr D to send new Midlothian schools category suvey once published.
4. Councillor’s Report
5. Any Member Updates – News and Activity 
   1. Crawlees Road Update – LA
   2. Engagement, Play & Recreation – RA
6. Review of the Scheme for Community Councils – JA
7. Garden Competition 
8. Correspondence 
   1. Additional bins in the Bryan’s Wood area – SM/PM
   2. Sixth Street parking update – SM
   3. Issue with Christmas lights – SM
9. Regular Reports
   
   1. MFCC – SM
   2. Treasurer – JM
   3. Planning  – AM
   4. Police – Newtongrange Priorities – SM
10. Any Other Business
11. Date and Venue of next meeting
    • Tuesday,  28th May 6.30-8.30pm
    • Newtongrange Community Centre and Zoom