27th August 2024 at 6.30pm

The increasing surge in planning applications for student accommodation, plans to put up a massive Pride mural in Glassford Street and the redevelopments of George Square and the King Street car park will be among hot topics at the next meeting of Merchant City and Trongate Community Council.

Ward Councillors and the police will also be reporting on latest developments and discussing them with local residents.

The meeting will take place in City Chambers on Tuesday 27 August starting at 6.30 pm.

Everyone living in the Community Area is welcome to take part in person or by Zoom video

AGENDA 

1. Welcome and apologies
2. Minutes of meeting on 30th July
3. Police issues
4. Ward Councillors’ reports
5. Licensing issues
6. Planning issues
7. Litter Pick
8. Grant Giving Scheme
9. Friends of Ramshorn Graveyard
10. Website/Community Engagement
11. Treasurer’s report
12. Public Toilets
13. Any other business
14. Date of Next Meeting

Joining our meeting

In person: City Chambers, Glasgow  - see Meetings  page for directions

Online via Zoom:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0of-2rqT0tGdZ_EYvYHVwbiefhRl5bJWSK

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30th July 2024 at 6.30pm

The next stages of Glasgow City Council’s anti-drugs campaign including the outcome of its ‘safe needle bin’ project, officially sanctioned graffiti, busking, how to avoid more serious disturbances by football fans and the surge in applications for student accommodation will be among the issues discussed at the next public meeting of Merchant City and Trongate Community Council on Tuesday 30 July.

We will welcome Kaukab Stewart, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, as well as elected Ward Councillors.

The meeting will be held in City Chambers, starting at 6.30 pm. All those living in the Community Council area are welcome to attend in person or via Zoom (Joining instruction below).

AGENDA 

1. Welcome and apologies
2. Minutes of meeting on 25 June
3. Police issues
4. Presentation by Glasgow City Council officers on ‘Safe Needle bin(s)’ and other drug issues
5. MSP’s report
6. Ward Councillors’ reports
7. Licensing issues
8. Planning issues
9. Euro2028
10. Litter pick
11. Treasurer’s report
12. Website/Community Engagement
13. Grant Giving Scheme
14. Friends of The Ramshorn Graveyard
15. Network Rail
16. Any other business
17. Date of Next Meeting

Joining our meeting

In person: City Chambers, Glasgow  - see Meetings  page for directions

Online via Zoom:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0of-2rqT0tGdZ_EYvYHVwbiefhRl5bJWSK

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Community Council Meeting - June 2024

AGENDA

1. Welcome and apologies
2. Minutes Of 28 May Meeting
3. Police Issues
4. Presentation On Merchant City Festival
5. Ward Councillors’ Reports
6. Street Closures, 16 June 10k
7. Planning
8. Licensing
9. Treasurer’s Report
10. Grant Giving Scheme
11. Friends Of The Ramshorn Graveyard
12. Scottish Fire And Rescue Service - Public Consultation
13. Website/Community Engagement
14. Meeting With MSP
15. Any Other Business
16. Next Meetings

Joining our meeting

In person: City Chambers, Glasgow  - see Meetings  page for directions

Online via Zoom:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0of-2rqT0tGdZ_EYvYHVwbiefhRl5bJWSK

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Community Council Meeting - May 2024

Agenda

1. Minutes Of 30 April Meeting
2. Police Report
3. City Centre Strategy presentation
4. Ward Councillors’ Reports
5. Planning
6. Licensing
7. Treasurer’s Report
8. Grant Giving Scheme
9. White Wall Mural, Social Hub Building
10. Friends Of The Ramshorn Graveyard
11. Scottish Fire And Rescue Service Public Consultation
12. Website/Community Engagement

Next Meeting: Tuesday 25 June, 6.30 Pm In City Chambers

Joining our meeting

In person: City Chambers, Glasgow  - see Meetings  page for directions

Online via Zoom:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0of-2rqT0tGdZ_EYvYHVwbiefhRl5bJWSK

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Community Council Meeting - April 2024

Agenda

1. Welcome and Apologies
2. Meeting Minutes, 26 March 2024
3. Police Matters
4. Ward Councillors' Reports
5. Planning
6. Licensing
7. Treasurer's Report
8. Grant Giving Scheme
9. Website
10. Litter Pick
11. Any other business

Joining our meeting

In person: City Chambers, Glasgow  - see Meetings  page for directions

Online via Zoom:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0of-2rqT0tGdZ_EYvYHVwbiefhRl5bJWSK

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Community Council Meeting - March 2024

1. Welcome and Apologies
2. Minutes Of Main Meeting Held On 27 February 2024
3. Police Issues
4. Ward Councillors’ Reports
5. Planning
6. Licensing
7. Drugs
8. Busking
9. White Wall Street Art, Social Hub building
10. Litter Pick
11. Treasurer’s Report
12. Grant Giving Scheme
13. Friends Of The Ramshorn Graveyard
14. Website
15. Any Other Business

Joining Instructions

In person: City Chambers, Glasgow  - see Meetings  page for directions

Online via Zoom:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0of-2rqT0tGdZ_EYvYHVwbiefhRl5bJWSK

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Community Council Meeting - February 2024

Welcome and Apologies

1. MINUTES OF MAIN MEETING HELD ON 30 JANUARY 2024

2. POLICE ISSUES

3. HOMELESS PROJECT SCOTLAND

4. PRESENTATION BY THE SIMON COMMUNITY

5. DRUGS including Safe Needle Bin and ‘Complex Needs drop-in centre’

6. WARD COUNCILLORS’ REPORTS

7. PLANNING

Transport strategy

Maxwell Street hotel

Afro-Caribbean supermarket, Howard Street

’Merchant City Park’

Purpose Built Student Accommodation

Cycle lanes

‘White wall street art’, Brunswick Street

8. LICENSING

Secondary Letting/AirBnBs

1 am applications by bars

9. TREASURER’S REPORT

10. GRANT GIVING SCHEME

11. FILMING

12. WEBSITE

13. FRIENDS OF THE RAMSHORN GRAVEYARD

14. EARLY MORNING BIN NOISE

15.  CONGRATULATIONS TO MSP KAUKAB STEWART

16.  ANY OTHER BUSINESS

Joining Instructions

In person: City Chambers, Glasgow  - see Meetings  page for directions

Online via Zoom:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0of-2rqT0tGdZ_EYvYHVwbiefhRl5bJWSK

Dates of next meetings

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Community Council Meeting - January 2024

Welcome to our first meeting for 2024!

Agenda

1. Minutes of meeting on 28 November 2023
2. Welcome and Apologies
3. Police report
4. Ward Councillors’ reports
5. Homeless Project Scotland
6. Drugs issues
7. ‘Complex needs drop-in centre’
8. Planning issues, including Purpose Built Student Accommodation
9. Licensing
10. Busking
11. White wall street art
12. Traffic island repair, Glasgow Cross
13. Early morning noise from recycling trucks
14. Friends of the Ramshorn
15. Grant giving scheme
16. Treasurer’s Report
17. Website
18. Date and time of next meeting

Joining Instructions

In person: City Chambers, Glasgow  - see Meetings  page for directions

Online via Zoom:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0of-2rqT0tGdZ_EYvYHVwbiefhRl5bJWSK

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