Committee member details


Councillor Ann Ross
Appointments Council administration member
Telephone 07388 956154
Email cllr.ann.ross@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Address c/o Woodhill House
  Westburn Road
Town Aberdeen
Post Code AB16 5GB
Council Ward 16 - Banchory and Mid-Deeside
Political Party Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Register of Interests
 

Committee memberships


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Education and Children`s Services Committee (from 27 January 2017) (Substitute) View
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Data recorded in this format from - 01 August 2015, for historic information please contact committee.services@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Declared Interests (30)Close
Title Item 5B - APP/2022/2498. Full Planning Permission for Erection of Dwellinghouse at Land to The South of Ronnecht House, Mount Street, Banchory Close
Description declared an interest in Item 5B and advised that she would leave the meeting and take no part in the item.
Date 07/03/2023
Meeting Meeting 07/03/2023 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 9 - Marr Area Committee Budget - Small Grant Applications Close
Description by virtue of a background with the issues that had been raised at Potarch Green however having applied the objective test she concluded she had no interest to declare.
Date 11/10/2022
Meeting Meeting 11/10/2022 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 5A - APP/2022/1157 - Full Planning Permission for Erection of 4 Dwellinghouses and 1 Garage, Installation of Air Source Heat Pump and Formation of Access at Land Adjacent to Ballater Road A93 to Rear of 16-18 Golf Place, Aboyne Close
Description as she had not been present at the meeting when the application was first considered or at the site visit and didn’t feel she had enough information to participate.
Date 11/10/2022
Meeting Meeting 11/10/2022 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 15 - Business Gateway Contract Approval and Local Authority COVID Economic Recovery Project Award Close
Description As a former member of the Elevator Board
Date 25/08/2022
Meeting Meeting 25/08/2022 10:15:00
Committee Infrastructure Services Committee (from 27 January 2017)
  https://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=495&meetid=20089
Title 12. Marr Area Committee Budget - Large Grant Applications Close
Description by virtue of being a referee for The Seedbox but having applied the objective test, she had concluded that the interest was not substantial therefore she would remain and participate.
Date 21/06/2022
Meeting Meeting 21/06/2022 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title 10. (Exempt) Lease Of Craiglash Quarry, Kindardine O’Neil Close
Description by virtue of knowing the owner but, having applied the objective test, would remain and participate.
Date 15/02/2022
Meeting Meeting 15/02/2022 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title 9B. APP/2021/1677 - Full Planning Permission for Formation of Staff Car Park (Retrospective) at Land Adjacent to Cherrytrees, Banchory Lodge, Banchory Close
Description by virtue of a connection with the hotel. She advised that she would leave the meeting and take no part in the item.
Date 02/11/2021
Meeting Meeting 02/11/2021 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title 8. Aberdeenshire Council Built Heritage Strategy 2018-21 Review and Built Heritage Strategy 2021-24 Close
Description by virtue of having a family lair in Tullich Churchyard. She advised that she would leave the meeting and take no part in the item.
Date 28/09/2021
Meeting Meeting 28/09/2021 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title 6D. APP/2021/1008 Full Planning Permission for Alterations and Extension to Existing Domestic Garage at 13 Green Banks, Crathes, Banchory Close
Description by virtue of knowing one of the neighbours. She advised that she would leave the meeting and take no part in the item.
Date 17/08/2021
Meeting Meeting 17/08/2021 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title 13. Business Services’ Directorate Supplementary Procurement Plan 2021/22 – Procurement Approval Close
Description by virtue of sitting on the Board of Elevator, and confirmed that she would not participate in the item.
Date 15/06/2021
Meeting Meeting 15/06/2021 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title 9. (B) APP/2020/1364 Close
Description by virtue of having opposed the applicant’s developments elsewhere in a previous role as Community Councillor. Having applied the objective test, she confirmed that she would leave the meeting and take no part in the item.
Date 15/12/2020
Meeting Meeting 15/12/2020 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title 12. (C) APP/2020/1364 Full Planning Permission for Erection of 42 Dwellinghouses and Associated Works (Amendment to Previous Application APP/2016/2329) at Land to North and South of Greystone Road, Alford Close
Description by virtue of having opposed the applicant’s developments elsewhere in a previous role as Community Councillor. Having applied the objective test, she confirmed that she would leave the meeting and take no part in the item.
Date 25/11/2020
Meeting Meeting 24/11/2020 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title 6. Aberdeenshire Council Archaeology Service Strategy Review 2017-20 & Archaeology Service Strategy 2020-23 Close
Description by virtue of her family having a lair at Tullich cemetery. Having applied the objective test she concluded that the interest is so remote and insignificant that she would remain and participate.
Date 24/11/2020
Meeting Meeting 24/11/2020 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title 7. Planning Applications for Determination (A)APP/2020/0720 Close
Description by virtue of being a member of the Local Review Body which had considered a previous application for the same property. Having applied the objective test she concluded that the application before the Committee was a new and different application and she would therefore remain and participate in the item.
Date 16/06/2020
Meeting Meeting 16/06/2020 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title 8. AREA COMMITTEE BUDGET – LARGE GRANT APPLICATIONS Close
Description by virtue of being involved with the Alford Valley Railway project in its initial stage, but had stepped back once it was up and running. Having applied the objective test he had concluded that he had no interest to declare.
Date 16/06/2020
Meeting Meeting 16/06/2020 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 6 - LRB 479 - Notice of Review Against Full Planning Permission for Erection of Dwellinghouse, Garage/Store and Summerhouse, Formation of Decking, Pond and Access at Land to West of Parkhouse, Dykehead, Glassel, Banchory – Reference: APP/2019/2354 Close
Description As the application site was within her ward. She would withdraw when that item was being considered.
Date 29/05/2020
Meeting Meeting 29/05/2020 10:15:00
Committee Local Review Body
  https://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=19731
Title Item 9A. Full Planning Permission for Formation of New Access Road and Yard at Coulnacraig Potarch, Banchory, AB31 5YR Close
Description By virtue of knowing the architect for the application, and having applied the objective test she concluded she had no interest to declare.
Date 01/10/2019
Meeting Meeting 01/10/2019 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 6. Economic Activity in Marr April 2018 to March 2019 Close
Description By virtue of being a member of the Elevator Board, and having applied the objective test she concluded she had no interest to declare.
Date 01/10/2019
Meeting Meeting 01/10/2019 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 7A. Full Planning Permission - Knockburn House, Strachan, Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31 6LL. Close
Description Indicated that she had previously declared an interest as she knew a party to the application and had been involved in discussions regarding that particular application, however the situation had changed and having applied the objective test she now had no interest to declare.
Date 10/09/2019
Meeting Meeting 10/09/2019 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 7C. Full Planning Permissionfor erection of dwellinghouses at Plots 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, The Mews, Dee Street, Banchory, Aberdeenshire Close
Description Councillor Ross as she knows one of the objectors to the application. Councillor Ross left the Chamber whilst the application was determined.
Date 10/09/2019
Meeting Meeting 10/09/2019 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title 11A Mount St Ternan, Banchory–TPO No. 72 (2019) Close
Description by virtue of being acquainted with the owner or Ronnacht House but having applied the objective test, she would remain and participate in the item.
Date 20/08/2019
Meeting Meeting 20/08/2019 09:30:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 6 - Landscape Services Revenue and Capital Works Programme 2019/20 Close
Description by virtue of involvement with the project to install planters in Crathes and advised that she would leave the meeting and take no part in the item.
Date 12/03/2019
Meeting Meeting 12/03/2019 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 8 - Supplementary Work Plan 2018/19 for Business Services Directorate – Procurement Approval Close
Description by virtue of being a board member of Elevator and as she knew one of the tenants of the Aboyne Business Centre. She advised that she would leave the meeting and take no part in the item.
Date 18/12/2018
Meeting Meeting 18/12/2018 10:15:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 7 - LRB 423 Full planning permission for erection of dwellinghouse and formation of sunken garden at site at Pinewood, Charlestone, APP/2017/3255 Close
Description By virtue of the agent being the husband of one of her colleagues and she did not take part in consideration of that Notice of Review
Date 31/08/2018
Meeting Meeting 31/08/2018 10:15:00
Committee Local Review Body
  http://committees.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/committees.aspx?commid=9&meetid=19164
Title Item 8A - APP/2017/2721 - Full Planning Permission for Erection of Dog Boarding Kennels (Retrospective) at Bush Farmhouse, Banchory Close
Description by virtue of knowing the applicant and advised that she would leave the meeting and take no part in the item.
Date 01/05/2018
Meeting Meeting 01/05/2018 10:00:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 14A - APP/2017/3140 - Full Planning Permission for Erection of 2 Dwellinghouses (Change of House Types) (Amendment to Previous Planning Approval APP/2016/0985) at Site at Ardine, Belts, Strachan, Banchory Close
Description as she knew someone in attendance who was accompanying a person who had submitted a representation and would leave the meeting during consideration of the item.
Date 27/03/2018
Meeting Meeting 27/03/2018 09:30:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 8 - Area Committee Budget Applications - (b) Banchory and District Men’s Shed Close
Description as she had worked closely with the Banchory Men’s Shed on their application and would leave the meeting and take no part in the item.
Date 23/01/2018
Meeting Meeting 23/01/2018 09:30:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 14a - APP/2017/1919 - Planning Permission in Principle for Erection of 5 Dwellinghouses (Renewal of Planning Permission in Principle APP/2006/4043) at Land West of Raemoir Road, Banchory Close
Description a constituent had made an objection to the application, however, having applied the objective test, this connection was not considered to be significant therefore Cllr. Ross would take part in discussion and deliberation of the item
Date 14/11/2017
Meeting Meeting 14/11/2017 09:30:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 15 - Tullich Church and Carved Symbol Stones Collection Close
Description as Cllr. Ross has a family grave at Tullich Church, however, having applied the objective test, this connection was not was not considered to be significant therefore Cllr. Ross would take part in discussion and deliberation of the item
Date 14/11/2017
Meeting Meeting 14/11/2017 09:30:00
Committee Marr Area Committee
Title Item 10A - APP/2016/2329 - Full Planning Permission for Erection of 61 Dwellinghouses and Associated Works at Land to North and South of Greystone Road, Alford Close
Description as she had previously been high profile in opposing the applicant’s developments elsewhere.
Date 20/06/2017
Meeting Meeting 20/06/2017 09:30:00
Committee Marr Area Committee