ANGUS COMMUNITY PLANNING PARTNERSHIP SOA IMPLEMENTATION GROUP 3 rd December 2009

Angus Rural and Environment Partnership

Angus Community Planning Partnership Angus Rural & Environment Partnership Local Outcomes And Indicators SOA National Outcomes No’s. 10, 12 & 14 Service Delivery Indicators Angus Rural Strategy STRUCTURE AND GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS AREP Action/Delivery Plan Outcomes, Indicators & Targets Individual Outcomes Environment  Natural Environment  Built Environment  Ecological & Carbon Footprint LEGISLATION Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 National Planning Framework 2008 Scottish Planning Policies 2008 National Waste Plan for Scotland 2003 Acts of Parliament (various) National Strategies Good Places Better Health 2008 River Basin Management Plans 2009 Natural Heritage Futures 2008 Scottish Forestry Strategy 2006 Scottish Biodiversity Strategy 2004 Regional/Sub RegionalPlans & Strategies Regional Transport Strategy Angus Local Plan Review AREP Partners Local Plans and Strategies

Angus Community Planning Partnership Angus Rural & Environment Partnership (AREP) Partner Agencies AAVO Angus Council Angus College Angus Volunteer Centre Cairngorms National Park Authority Forestry Commission Scotland National Farmers Union (Scotland) NHS Tayside Scottish Agricultural College Scottish Natural Heritage SEPA Tayside Fire and Rescue Tayside Police Tayside Biodiversity Partnership Tactran AREP Organisational Structure

Key Priorities - National Outcome 10 We live in well-designed, sustainable places where we are able to access the amenities and services we need Audit of Open space in Angus Service Review of Public Transport contracts Tayplan (Main Issues Report) Regional Transport Strategy (Implementation) Angus Local Plan Review (Implementation) Angus Core Path Plan (Implementation) FC Woods for Health Strategy Cairngorms National Park Plan (implementation)

Angus Local Plan Review (Implementation) Conservation Area Appraisal/Brechin THI Project (Implementation) River South Esk Management Plan (Implementation) Tayside Biodiversity Action Plan Angus Shoreline Management Plan Tayside Police Wildlife Crime Town Centre Regeneration Fund – Brechin Regeneration Key Priorities - National Outcome 12 We value & enjoy our natural and built environment and protect & enhance it for future generations

Key Priorities - National Outcome 14 Area Waste Plan Indicative Forestry Strategy Carbon Management Programme Sustainable Travel Climate Mitigation and Adaption Plans We reduce the local & global environmental impact of our consumption & production

Evidence Base for Key Priorities Trends, Research etc. NHS Tayside Draft Health Equity Strategy 2009 (consultation) Greenspace Scotland report – greenspace and quality of life Angus Council public transport surveys Tactran reports on transport issues Tayplan Draft Main Issues Report (consultation) National Outcome 10

Evidence Base for Key Priorities Trends, Research etc. SNH Natural Heritage Futures Report SNH SSSI monitoring programme SEPA characterisation work on water bodies South Esk Management Plan Tayside Biodiversity Partnership Project Works Angus State of Environment Report (2006) Angus Council Conservation Area Appraisal National Outcome 12

Evidence Base for Key Priorities Trends, Research etc. Angus Council Waste Plan National Zero Waste Plan Consultation Angus Council Carbon Management and Programme Partner Travel Plans SNH/SEPA sea level rise predictions Partner Carbon reduction programmes Angus Council Corporate Environment Group National Outcome 14

Work Programme for AREP National Outcome 10 Review rural transport issues in relation to access to services and present recommendations to Partnership Promote and encourage the audit for Council owned open space in Angus Liaise with Strategic Planning Authority in relation to relevant development issues within Tayplan Review designated Conservation Areas in Angus Liaise with Brechin THI Project in relation to environmental improvement in Brechin

Work Programme for AREP National Outcome 12 Raise awareness of the importance of biodiversity and the duty on public agencies and their offices to further the conservation of biodiversity Promote biodiversity enhancement across partner agencies in relation to estate management Implement management plan for the River South Esk Produce an Environmental Profile for Angus with key indicators Reduce wildlife crime across Angus

Work Programme for AREP National Outcome 14 Promote and co-ordinate adaptation and mitigation measures in relation to climate change in Angus through partner agencies strategies and action plans –Sustainable Travel –Estate Management –Alternative Energy Sources –Waste Reduction –Service-led surveys –Woodland management and expansion

AREP SOA NO 14 AREP Key Priority Local Outcomes, Indicators & Targets Neighbourhood Services Indicators, Targets and Delivery Actions Partner Agencies (NHS Tayside, Police, Fire & Rescue) Waste Mgt Plans National Outcome: We reduce the local and global environmental impact of our consumption and production Local Indicators: % of households with recycling boxes Scotland’s Zero Waste Plan 70% recycled by 2025 SOA Indicator - Proportion of municipal waste recycled or composted Local Indicators: Total tonnes collected Local Outcome: The carbon and ecological footprints of Angus are reduced

Links to Thematic Groups Lifelong Learning Community Safety Economic Development Health Improvement Children Services Community Care & Health Alcohol & Drugs AREP