Tuesday 26 September 2023 at 6.30pm in the City Chambers, or online via Zoom
Everyone who lives in the Merchant City and Trongate area is very welcome to join us for our September meeting, either in person in the City Chambers, or online via Zoom
Agenda
- Welcome/Apologies
- Minutes of meeting held on 29 August
- Police report
- Elected members’ reports
- Drugs, including ‘Safe Consumption Room’
- Low Emission Zone
- Planning, including ‘Merchant City Park,’ student accommodation, Billy Connolly murals, ’Golden Z’ and King Street car park re-development
- Licensing including granting of occasional licences and report on Glasgow Council Licensing Forum
- Grant giving scheme
- Busking - Response to public consultation
- UCI World Cycling Championships
- Treasurer’s report
- Elections to Community Council
- Date of next meeting
Joining Instructions
In person: City Chambers, Glasgow - see Meetings page for directions
Online via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ufu-upzwtGNSRrsNfxkWEMhBwkD-cOWd-
29 August Community Council Meeting
Agenda
- Welcome and Apologies
- Minutes of meeting held on 25th July 2023
- Police Report
- Presentation - Wise Group Relational Mentoring Service
- Elected Members' Reports
- Planning
- 'Merchant City Park'
- Licensing
- Treasurer's Report
- Grant Giving Scheme
- Friends of the Ramshorn
- Website and other Publicity
- Any other business
Joining Instructions
In person: City Chambers, Glasgow - see Meetings page for directions
Online via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ufu-upzwtGNSRrsNfxkWEMhBwkD-cOWd-
July Community Council Meeting
Glasgow City Chambers, and online via Zoom
Gatehouse Entrance, Cochrane St, Glasgow
AGENDA
Welcome and apologies
- Minutes of previous meeting held on 27 June 2023
- Police Report
- Elected Members’ Reports
- Planning
- ‘Merchant City Park’
- Licensing
- Treasurer’s Report
- Grant Giving Scheme
- Friends of The Ramshorn
- Website and other Publicity
- Any Other Business
Joining Instructions
In person: City Chambers, Glasgow - see Meetings page for directions
Online via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ufu-upzwtGNSRrsNfxkWEMhBwkD-cOWd-
June Community Council Meeting
AGENDA
- Welcome and apologies
- Minutes of previous meeting (30 May)
- Police report
- Elected Members’ reports
- Drug abuse
- Football hooliganism
- Community Enforcement Officers
- World Cycling Championships/Merchant City Festival
- TRNSMT
- Planning
- Licensing
- Treasurer’s report
- Litter pick and recycling
- Grant giving scheme
- Friends of Ramshorn
- Website and other publicity
- Any other business
- Date of next meeting
Joining Instructions
In person: City Chambers, Glasgow - see Meetings page for directions
Online via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ufu-upzwtGNSRrsNfxkWEMhBwkD-cOWd-
May Community Council Meeting
Agenda
- Welcome and Apologies
- Minutes of Previous Meeting
- Police Report
- Presentation from Lorenzo Mele, Merchant City Festival and World Cycling Championships
- Elected Members Reports
- Planning
- Licensing
- Treasurer's Report
- Friends of Ramshorn
- Website and other publicity
- Any other matters not covered above
- Date of next meeting
To attend via Zoom, please register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ufu-upzwtGNSRrsNfxkWEMhBwkD-cOWd-
25 April Community Council Meeting
Meeting of Merchant City and Trongate Community Council
Tuesday 27 April 2023 - 6.30 pm, City Chambers (Entry via Gatehouse, Cochrane Street).
This will also be held over Zoom. To attend via Zoom please register in advance at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAuduytpjIuHdG6E51zJHHosuBBSPA_aKeg
AGENDA
- WELCOME AND APOLOGIES
- POLICE REPORT
Buskers’ Code of Conduct
- ELECTED MEMBERS’ REPORTS
George Square consultations
- DRUGS PARAPHERNALIA
6. LITTER PICK - Lessons learned and action points
7. PLANNING
Briggait
Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) - Hutcheson Street/Trongate
Jocelyn Square - PBSA
Construction noise
“Merchant City Park”
8. LICENSING
‘House of Gods’ Hotel, Glassford Street
9. TREASURER’S REPORT
10. COMMUNITY GRANT GIVING
- ANDERSTON/CITY/YORKHILL AREA PARTNERSHIP
- FRIENDS OF THE RAMS HORN
- FILMING
- WEBSITE AND OTHER PUBLICITY
- ANY OTHER MATTERS NOT COVERED ABOVE
DATE AND TIME OF NEXT MEETING
March Community Council Meeting
For March 2023 only, our meeting will be held on MONDAY 27th March.
AGENDA
1. Welcome and apologies
2. Police Report
3. Elected Members Reports
4. Planning, including
- Hotel at 61-65 Glassford Street (‘House of Gods’)
- Briggait redevelopment
- Waterfront developments
5. Licensing, including
- Later opening of pubs
- GCC Focus Group ~21 April
- Restaurant tables, Candleriggs
6. Minutes of last meeting and Matters arising - please read the draft minutes before the meeting.
7. Treasurer’s Report
8. New Community Councillors
9. Week of action and litter pick
10. Grant giving
11. Housing Strategy
12. Website update
13. Any other business
If attending via zoom,please register in advance by visiting https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwuc--qpjgrHdZOijIjC4HUaS10rflP72bO
28 February Community Council Meeting
Note that our meeting will start at 6.30pm.
- Welcome and apologies
- Police Report
- Elected Members Reports
- Planning, including a presentation from Porter Planning on proposed development on Osborne St
- Licensing
- Merchant City Park - Update
- Friends of Ramshorn Graveyard - update
- Minutes of last meeting and Matters arising - please read the draft minutes before the meeting.
- Treasurer’s Report
- Any other business
To attend via Zoom, please register in advance by visiting https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMkduuvrj4iGtPbB66FW7sOKcrqbODKvY0N
31 January Community Council Meeting
1. Welcome and apologies
2. Police Report
3. Presentation from Ian Elder, Glasgow City Council - District Regeneration Framework Consultation
4. Minutes of Last Meeting (Draft minutes of October 2022 meeting)
5. Treasurer’s Report
6. Elected Members Reports
7. Planning
8. Licencing
9. Friends of Ramshorn update
10. Any other business
11. Date of next meeting
Attending in person
Enter the City Chambers via the Gatehouse Entrance on Cochrane St. We meet in one of the Committee Rooms on the 2nd Floor
Attending via Zoom
If you're going to attend via Zoom, please register in advance at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEudOmgqDIoGNe9srfc-j-KB0AmSbAlHBkI
Local Police Plans 2023-2026
The first draft of the Local Police Plans have been completed, covering
- Glasgow City
- East Dunbartonshire
- East Renfrewshire
The formal consultation is now open, and will close on 12 February 2023. Please visit Local Police Plans 2023-2026 - Police Scotland - Citizen Space to read more and to take part.
Information from Police Scotland,
Publication date: 22 November 2022