\Jackton, T’tonhall

Community council Secretary to contact police sergeant to establish if further speed observations can be undertaken on Peel Road at miniroundabouts. Residents remain concerned about speeding and illegal driving on the road. Proposal of application notice: Eaglesham Road. This relates to a new four-arm roundabout in Jackton. No one present attended the exhibition at the Bruce Hotel. Developers were invited to attend this meeting to give a presentation but did not respond. Next step: wait for planning application to be lodged in due course. Objections can be submitted at this stage. Decision notice: land north of Eaglesham Road, Jackton. This relates to land next to Ocein Dr, owned by a family trust. Planning was originally not granted by SLC. They wanted the developer to contribute to the CGA infrastructure costs. Following an appeal, the reporter has ruled the developer does not need to make a contribution and planning consent is now approved. May have implications for viability of CGA. Decision notice: Cala Management Ltd, 27 houses, Peel Road. Planning consent now approved. Residents from Baroness Court joined the meeting and said objection letters had been sent but had been sent to the wrong address. They are concerned over safety, increased throughput of traffic, children playing in a cul-de-sac with no pavements. There are also insufficient allocated parking spaces. Consultation on South Lanarkshire local development plan 2 supplementary sites submitted through the MIR process. 32 additional sites have been considered, three within the Jackton and Thorntonhall area: Waterfoot Road, Ocein Drive, Hayhill Road. None have the support of SLC. JTCC have to source an alternative website provider due to cost. As a result it will take time to rebuild. The new website is at www.jackthorn.org. Mr Stewart felt the whole community would benefit from hearing more about dealing with dementia. Further information awaited following initial presentations in June. Mr Stewart advised the community council liason officer Margaret McDougall has returned to work following a serious health scare. 2017 accounts were circulated and approval sought for the chairman and treasurer to sign. Proposed Sandy McEwan, seconded – Harry McKinnon Community path grant - application submitted, outcome awaited. Waiting restriction – Barbana Road, to improve road safety and the amenity of the area. 18 Wellknowe Ave – renewal of planning consent EK/13/0316 – approved. Erection of single storey rear extension. 5 Bowmore Crescent – no objections. It was highlighted that there is no lighting on Ardbeg Lane as you approach Braehead Road, which is considered dangerous. Secretary to raise with SLC. The next meeting will be in Thorntonhall Tennis Clubon September 20 at 7.30pm.