Flooding on Cavendish Avenue/Gray Street, Perth
Feedback updated 3 May 2023
We asked
We asked the residents of Cavendish Avenue, Gray Street and the surrounding area about:
- the risk of flooding in the area
- the findings of the flood study
- other actions to raise awareness and improve community flood resilience
You said
Comments were received regarding:
- the maintenance and further provision of road drains;
- provision of sandbags, emergency response and clean up assistance
- low-cost / temporary mitigations
We did
A Question and Answer (Q&A) Report was produced and uploaded to the hub in May 2023. The flood study has been finalised and the findings will now be reported to the next Climate Change & Sustainability Committee on 31 May 2023.
Results updated 3 May 2023
The Council would like to thank those that took the time to provide their comments on this project.
The Q&A report is available to view on this page. The report collates the comments received and provides the Council’s response to any questions submitted by the community.
The study findings will now be reported at the next Climate Change & Sustainability Committee on 31 May 2023.
Overview
The Council and Scottish Water are holding a community drop in session in the Hay Suite, Dewars Centre, Perth on 23 March 2023.
The aim of this drop-in session is to provide you with more information on the joint investigation work carried out to date into the flooding around Cavendish Avenue and Gray Street, including:
- the potential options considered;
- to discuss the operational response to flooding and property flood resilience.
- the decision-making process and next steps.
The event display boards can be viewed below:
Why your views matter
Residents are encouraged to provide their views on this work. Comments can be provided by completing the online survey on this page.
Alternatively, a comment form is also available at the bottom of this page and should be returned to the Council at the address at the bottom of this page (preferably by e-mail) by Thursday 13 April 2023.
What happens next
The Council and Scottish Water will review any comments raised and a response will be provided to the community in due course. The Council will then report the outcome to the next available meeting of the Climate Change and Sustainability Committee.
Events
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Community Drop-in Event
From 23 Mar 2023 at 14:00 to 23 Mar 2023 at 20:00A community drop-in session in the Hay Suite, Dewars Centre, Perth to find out more about the study, the options which have been considered to reduce flood risk, and the decision-making process which Perth & Kinross Council and Scottish Water are working through.
Areas
- Action Partnership Locality - Eastern Perthshire
Audiences
- All Residents of Perth and Kinross
Interests
- Flooding
- Climate Change
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