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South Lanarkshire Council · 17 March 2026
Back to Community and Enterprise Resources Committee — 17 March 2026 and its agenda
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Council Offices, Almada Street Hamilton, ML3 0AA Monday, 09 March 2026 Dear Councillor Community and Enterprise Resources Committee The Members listed below are requested to attend a meeting of the above Committee to be held as follows:- Date: Tuesday, 17 March 2026 Time: 14:00 Venue: Hybrid - Committee Room 1, Council Offices, Almada Street, Hamilton, ML3 0AA The business to be considered at the meeting is listed overleaf. Yours sincerely Paul Manning Chief Executive Members Robert Brown (Chair), Maureen Devlin (Depute Chair), Joe Fagan (ex officio), John Anderson, Ralph Barker, Walter Brogan, Andy Carmichael, Gerry Convery, Andrea Cowan, Margaret Cowie, Colin Dewar, Gladys Ferguson-Miller, Ross Gowland, Graeme Horne, Cal Johnston-Dempsey, Susan Kerr, Martin Lennon, Richard Lockhart, Hugh Macdonald, Ian McAllan, Kenny McCreary, Davie McLachlan, Carol Nugent, Kirsten Robb, Helen Toner, David Watson Substitutes Alex Allison, Ross Clark, Margaret Cooper, Allan Falconer, Alistair Fulton, Lynsey Hamilton, Lesley McDonald, Elaine McDougall, Mark McGeever, Richard Nelson, Graham Scott, David Shearer
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BUSINESS 1 Declaration of Interests 2 Minutes of Previous Meeting Minutes of the meeting of the Community and Enterprise Resources Committee held on 16 December 2025 submitted for approval as a correct record. (Copy attached) 5 - 14 Monitoring Item(s) 3 Community and Enterprise Resources - Revenue Budget Monitoring 2025/2026 Joint report dated 16 February 2026 by the Executive Directors (Finance and Corporate Resources) and (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 15 - 26 4 Community and Enterprise Resources - Capital Budget Monitoring 2025/2026 Joint report dated 18 February 2026 by the Executive Directors (Finance and Corporate Resources) and (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 27 - 32 5 Community and Enterprise Resources – Workforce Monitoring – 1 October to 31 December 2025 Joint report dated 3 February 2026 by the Executive Directors (Finance and Corporate Resource) and (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 33 - 40 Item(s) for Decision 6 Council Budget 2026/2027 - Infrastructure and Service Area Investment Report dated 26 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 41 - 48 7 Community Benefit Funds – Renewable Energy Fund - Grant Applications Report dated 16 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 49 - 56 8 Local Transport Strategy 2026 to 2036 Report dated 17 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 57 - 76 9 Review of the Management of Trees Report dated 23 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 77 - 84
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10 Appointment of Public Analyst and Food Examiner Report dated 24 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 85 - 88 Item(s) for Noting 11 Enabling Commercial Space Programme – Project Update Report dated 13 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 89 - 94 12 Clyde Wind Farm South Lanarkshire - Net Zero Community Grant Fund Report dated 11 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 95 - 98 13 Douglas Valley Community-Led Outdoor Recreation and Adventure Tourism Project Report dated 17 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 99 - 104 14 Clydesdale Way – Project Update Report dated 17 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 105 - 110 15 Business Gateway Lanarkshire – 2025/2026 Interim Performance Report Report dated 13 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 111 - 120 16 Flood Risk Management in South Lanarkshire Report dated 17 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 121 - 134 17 Active Travel Schemes in South Lanarkshire Report dated 17 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 135 - 148 18 Bereavement Services Update Report dated 25 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 149 - 154 Urgent Business 19 Urgent Business Any other items of business which the Chair decides are urgent.
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Exclusion of Press and Public 20 Exclusion of Press and Public It is recommended that the Committee makes the following resolution:- "That, in terms of Section 50A(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following item(s) of business on the grounds that it is likely that there will be disclosure of exempt information in terms of Paragraphs 6 and 9 of Part I of Schedule 7A of the Act." Item(s) for Decision 21 Hamilton Town Centre Masterplan Update • Exempt information in terms of Paragraph 6 of Part I of Schedule 7A of the Act • Exempt information in terms of Paragraph 9 of Part I of Schedule 7A of the Act For further information, please contact:- Clerk Name: Stuart McLeod Clerk Telephone: 07385 370 117 Clerk Email: stuart.mcleod@southlanarkshire.gov.uk