Community councils have a crucial role to play in the planning system. Development happens to allow the city to grow for future needs and by expressing local views, community councils can have a real say in how this happens.
on the Scottish Government website sets out how community councils can get involved in planning proposals. This includes details of statutory timescales and procedures for consultee status.
The 天美传媒 Planning Concordat sets out how communities, developers and the Council can work together when development is proposed.
The Council is committed to helping community councils understand how the planning system works and how they can get involved. Training materials, guidance notes and presentations have been prepared to assist with this and can be downloaded below.
Download Planning Information for Community Councils documents (PDFs)
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