Power to construct works3.

(1)

Subject to the provisions of this Order, the Authority may in the lines and situations and upon the lands delineated on the deposited plans and within the limits of deviation shown on them and according to the levels shown on the deposited sections, construct and maintain in Aberdeenshire the following works, with all necessary works and conveniences connected with them–

  • Work No. 1 – A breakwater commencing at the western end of Albert Quay at a point at NK413442845578 and terminating at a point at NK413273845627 and incorporating a wave wall on the crest of the breakwater.

  • Work No. 2 – An open piled jetty comprising a deck supported on piles commencing at the western end of Albert Quay at a point at NK413403845584 and terminating at a point at NK413313845626.

  • Work No. 3 – Reclamation by infilling an area of 9100 square metres of land to the north of Work No. 4 adjoining Smith Embankment on the northerly and easterly sides and having revetted slopes on the southern and western sides.

  • Work No. 4 – An open piled jetty comprising a deck supported on piles commencing on the western end of Merchants Quay at a point at NK413416845771, extending for a distance of 127 metres, having a width of 30 metres and terminating at a point at NK413289845768.

(2)

Subject to the provisions of this Order, the Authority may, for the purposes of the works authorised by paragraph (1), demolish and remove any structures or apparatus lying within the limits of deviation and enclose and reclaim so much of the bed of the port and of the foreshore as lies within the limits of deviation and may hold and use the same as part of the undertaking of the Authority; and so much of the bed of the port and of the foreshore as may be reclaimed shall be deemed to be operational land within the meaning of section 215 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 19975.

(3)

Subject to the provisions of this Order, the Authority may, within the limits of deviation, reconstruct, extend, enlarge, replace or relay the works authorised by paragraph (1) and may maintain the same as reconstructed, extended, enlarged, replaced or relaid.