Councillor Ross Cassie
Email: cllr.r.cassie@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Council: Aberdeenshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
103 meetings · Page 1 of 21
Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 9.30 am
Integration Joint Board - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 10.00 am
APP/2024/1951 - 400kV AC Substation and Associated Infrastructure at Fetteresso Forest, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, AB39 3UX., Pre-determination Hearing - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 9.30 am
Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 9.30 am
Decisions from Meetings
212 decisions · Page 4 of 43
Banff & Buchan Speed Limits Order
From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025
...to approve the commencement of statutory procedures for amending speed limits within Banff & Buchan, including requesting consideration from the Infrastructure Services Committee for further changes at Cemetery Road and Strichen Road in Fraserburgh, and Ladysbridge.
Agreed
Aberdeenshire HSCP Strategic Delivery Plan Performance Report and Draft Strategic Plan
From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025
... to acknowledge the Aberdeenshire HSCP Strategic Delivery Plan Performance Report and Draft Strategic Plan, to agree to the recommendations as per the report, and to provide comments to the Integration Joint Board on the draft Strategic Plan for 2025-2035, focusing on working closely with those impacted by changes, considering community views in the Community Hospital review, addressing the impact of MIU closure, considering the strain on GP services, and prioritizing staff wellbeing and retention.
Note
APP/2025/0871 - Full Planning Permission Major for Installation of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with an Installed Capacity of 49.9MW, Landscaping and Associated Infrastructure. Land South of Whitestones, Birks Farm, Longmanhill, Banff
From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025
...to grant Full Planning Permission for the installation of a 49.9MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with landscaping and associated infrastructure at Land South of Whitestones, Birks Farm, Longmanhill, Banff, subject to conditions.
Refuse
Public Sector Equality Duty
From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025
Note
APP/2024/1823 - Full Planning Permission for Relocation of 3 Existing and Installation of 3 additional Refrigeration Units and Removal of 1 Air Source Pump (Retrospective). Premier Whitehills, 8A Loch Street, Whitehills
From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025
...to allow for a site visit, including the attendance of an Environmental Health Officer, to better understand the building and application context, and to clarify if a submitted Noise Impact Assessment report was complete.
Agreed
Summary
Meetings Attended: 103
Average per Month: 4.5
Decisions Recorded: 212