Town & Country Planning

Scottish Executive

NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF STRUCTURE PLAN ALTERATION

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1997

GLASGOW AND THE CLYDE VALLEY STRUCTURE PLAN 2000: SECOND ALTERATION – GLASGOW INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

On 19 January 2005, the Scottish Ministers approved the above mentioned structure plan Alteration subject to a reservation relating to the inclusion of a commitment to the improvement of the M8 motorway between Junctions 26 and 29 in the Structure Plan Written Statement.

Certified copies of the Alteration and the letter notifying the Scottish Ministers’ decision have been deposited for public inspection free of charge during normal office hours at the following locations:

East Dunbartonshire Council, The Triangle, Kirkintilloch Road, Bishopbriggs

East Renfrewshire Council, Council Headquarters, Eastwood Park, Rouken Glen Road, Giffnock

Glasgow City Council, 229 George Street, Glasgow

Inverclyde Council, Cathcart House, 6 Cathcart Square, Greenock

North Lanarkshire Council, Fleming House, 2 Tryst Road, Cumbernauld

Renfrewshire Council, Gilmour House, County Square, Paisley

South Lanarkshire Council, Montrose House, 154 Montrose Crescent, Hamilton

West Dunbartonshire Council, Garshake Road, Dumbarton

and at public libraries throughout the Councils’ areas.

Copies of the decision letter can be obtained from the Scottish Executive Development Department, Planning, Area 2-H, Victoria Quay, Edinburgh EH6 6QQ (Tel: 0131 244 7540). It can also be viewed on the Scottish Executive website at www.scotland.gov.uk/planning/

The Alteration becomes operative on 24 January 2005, but if any person aggrieved by the Alteration to the Structure Plan desires to question its validity on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, or that any requirement of the said Act or any Regulations made thereunder has not been complied with in relation to the approval of the Alteration, they may within 6 weeks from the date of publication of this notice make an application to the Court of Session under section 238 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997.

Dr Graeme Purves, Principal Planner

Scottish Executive Development Department

19 January 2005.