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Argyll and Bute Council · 12 March 2025
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Argyll and Bute Council
Comhairle Earra-Ghàidheal Agus Bhòid 
Executive Director:  Douglas Hendry 
Kilmory, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RT
Tel:  01546 602127  Fax:  01546 604435
DX 599700 LOCHGILPHEAD
5 March 2025 
NOTICE OF MEETING 
A meeting of the OBAN LORN & THE ISLES AREA COMMITTEE will be held ON A HYBRID
BASIS ON MICROSOFT TEAMS AND IN THE SEIL ISLAND COMMUNITY HALL, EASDALE,
PA34 4RQ on WEDNESDAY, 12 MARCH 2025 at 11:00 AM, which you are requested to attend. 
Douglas Hendry
Executive Director 
BUSINESS 
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
3. MINUTES 
(a) Oban, Lorn and the Isles Area Committee - 11 December 2025 (Pages 3 - 10) 
(b) Oban, Lorn and the Isles Area Community Planning Group - 12 February 2025
(Pages 11 - 20) 
4. PUBLIC QUESTION TIME 
5. PRIMARY SCHOOL UPDATE (Pages 21 - 38)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Education 
6. AREA PERFORMANCE REPORT - FQ3 2024/25 (Pages 39 - 72)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Customer Support Services 
7. ROADS AND INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE (Pages 73 - 76)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services 
8. HOUSING SERVICES ACTIVITY UPDATE- STRATEGIC HOUSING INVESTMENT
PLAN UPDATE (SHIP) (Pages 77 - 92)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
9. ACTIVE TRAVEL PROGRESS REPORT 2024-25 (Pages 93 - 106)

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Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
10. CHARITABLE TRUSTS, BEQUESTS & TRUST FUNDS 
(a) Miss Agnes Angus Bequest - Distribution of Funds (Pages 107 - 110) 
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure
Services  
(b) John of Lorn Bequest Fund (Pages 111 - 114) 
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support
E1  (c) John of Lorn Bequest Fund Appendix 1 (Pages 115 - 116) 
REPORTS FOR NOTING 
11. DRAFT OBAN, LORN AND THE ISLES AREA COMMITTEE WORKPLAN (Pages
117 - 120)
The Comittee will be asked to pass a resolution in terms of Section 50(A)(4) of the Local
Government (Scotland) Act 1973 to exclude the public for items of business with an “E” on the
grounds that it is likely to involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in the
appropriate paragraph of Part I of Schedule 7a to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. 
The appropriate paragraph are:-
E1 Paragraph 6  Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular
person (other than the authority). 
Oban Lorn & The Isles Area Committee 
Councillor Kieron Green Councillor Amanda Hampsey
Councillor Willie Hume Councillor Andrew Kain (Vice-Chair)
Councillor Jim Lynch Councillor Luna Martin
Councillor Julie McKenzie (Chair) Councillor Andrew Vennard   
Contact: Karen Campbell, Senior Committee Assistant - 01631 567855