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Moray Council · 30 September 2026
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Moray Council Wednesday, 30 September 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Meeting of the Moray Council is to be held at Council Chambers, Council Office, High Street, Elgin, IV30 1BX on Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 09:30. BUSINESS 1. Sederunt 2. Declaration of Group Decisions and Members Interests * 3. Resolution Consider, and if so decide, adopt the following resolution: "That under Section 50A (4) and (5) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, as amended, the public and media representatives be excluded from the meeting for Item 20-27 of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information of the class described in the relevant Paragraphs of Part 1 of Schedule 7A of the Act.” 4. Minutes of meeting of 30 June 2026 7 - 18 5. Written Questions ** 6. Update to Health and Social Care Integration Scheme for Moray Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 19 - 122
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7. Corporate Plan – Progress Update 2025-26 Report by Executive Director Finance, Strategy and Transformation 123 - 142 8. Short to Medium Term Financial Strategy 2027-29 Report by Executive Director Finance, Strategy and Transformation 143 - 168 9. Draft Cooper Park Masterplan Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 169 - 176 10. Community Wealth Building Strategy Update Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 177 - 200 11. Just Transition Fund 2026-27 Update Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 201 - 210 12. Regeneration Capital Grant Fund 2027-28 Additional Applications Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 211 - 222 13. Bus Revolution Strategic Approach and Revenue Budget Phase 3 Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 223 - 246 14. Introduction of booking system at Forres Household Waste and Recycling Centre Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 247 - 268 15. Options for Additional Council Tax Charge and Second Home Premium Report by Executive Director Finance, Strategy and Transformation 269 - 288 16. Wider After School Activities Proposal Update Report by Executive Director Education, Housing and Communities 289 - 304 17. Meeting Attendance Protocol Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 305 - 328 18. Future Meeting Dates Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 329 - 334
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19. Outside Bodies Appointments Report by Executive Director Economy, Enterprise and Operations 335 - 348 Item(s) which the Committee may wish to consider with the Press and Public excluded 20. St Giles - Progress Update and Next Steps [Para 9] • 9. Any terms proposed or to be proposed by or to the authority in the course of negotiations for a contract for the acquisition or disposal of property or the supply of goods or services. 21. Levelling Up Fund - Programme Update and Proposed Funding Reallocation [Para 9] • 9. Any terms proposed or to be proposed by or to the authority in the course of negotiations for a contract for the acquisition or disposal of property or the supply of goods or services. 22. Garmouth Viaduct [Para 9] • 9. Any terms proposed or to be proposed by or to the authority in the course of negotiations for a contract for the acquisition or disposal of property or the supply of goods or services. 23. Financial Management System Modernisation [Para 8] • 8. The amount of any expenditure proposed to be incurred by the authority under any particular contract for the acquisition of property or the supply of goods or services. 24. Outcome of Closing Date Following Marketing [Paras 8 and 9] • 8. The amount of any expenditure proposed to be incurred by the authority under any particular contract for the acquisition of property or the supply of goods or services. • 9. Any terms proposed or to be proposed by or to the authority in the course of negotiations for a contract for the acquisition or disposal of property or the supply of goods or services. 25. Negotiations with sitting tenant [Paras 8 and 9] • 9. Any terms proposed or to be proposed by or to the authority in the course of negotiations for a contract for the acquisition or disposal of property or the supply of goods or services. • 8. The amount of any expenditure proposed to be incurred by the authority under any particular contract for the acquisition of property or the supply of goods or services.
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26. Update on Negotiations Following Marketing of Industrial Estate [Paras 7 and 9] • 7. Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (other than the authority). • 9. Any terms proposed or to be proposed by or to the authority in the course of negotiations for a contract for the acquisition or disposal of property or the supply of goods or services. 27. Wider After School Activities Proposal - Workforce [Para 1] • 1. Information relating to a particular employee, former employee or applicant to become an employee of, or a particular office- holder, former office-holder or applicant to become an office- holder under, the authority. Watching the Meeting You can watch the webcast live by going to: http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_43661.html Webcasts are available to view for 1 year following the meeting. You can also attend the meeting in person. If you wish to attend in person, please come to the High Street entrance door and a member of staff will let you into the Chamber.
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GUIDANCE NOTES * Declaration of Group Decisions and Members Interests - The Chair of the meeting shall seek declarations from any individual or political group at the beginning of a meeting whether any prior decision has been reached on how the individual or members of the group will vote on any item(s) of business on the Agenda, and if so on which item(s). A prior decision shall be one that the individual or the group deems to be mandatory on the individual or the group members such that the individual or the group members will be subject to sanctions should they not vote in accordance with the prior decision. Any such prior decisions will be recorded in the Minute of the meeting. ** Written Questions - Any Member can put one written question about any relevant and competent business within the specified remits not already on the agenda, to the Chair provided it is received by the Proper Officer or Committee Services by 5pm three working days prior to the day of the meeting, please see Standing Order 36 for deadlines. A copy of any written answer provided by the Chair will be published on the Council’s committee management system by 12pm the day before the meeting. The Member who has put the question may, after the answer has been published, may ask one supplementary question directly related to the subject matter at the meeting, but no discussion will be allowed. No supplementary question can be put or answered more than 10 minutes after the Council has started on the relevant item of business, except with the consent of the Chair. If a Member does not have the opportunity to put a supplementary question because no time remains, then he or she can submit it in writing to the Proper Officer who will arrange for a written answer to be provided within 7 working days.
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MORAY COUNCIL Moray Council SEDERUNT Councillor Kathleen Robertson (Chair) Councillor Amber Dunbar (Depute Chair) Councillor James Allan (Member) Councillor Peter Bloomfield (Member) Councillor Neil Cameron (Member) Councillor Tracy Colyer (Member) Councillor Theresa Coull (Member) Councillor John Cowe (Member) Councillor John Divers (Member) Councillor Jérémie Fernandes (Member) Councillor Donald Gatt (Member) Councillor David Gordon (Member) Councillor Juli Harris (Member) Councillor Sandy Keith (Member) Councillor Elaine Kirby (Member) Councillor Scott Lawrence (Member) Councillor Marc Macrae (Member) Councillor Paul McBain (Member) Councillor Neil McLennan (Member) Councillor Shona Morrison (Member) Councillor Bridget Mustard (Member) Councillor Derek Ross (Member) Councillor John Stuart (Member) Councillor Draeyk van der Horn (Member) Councillor Sonya Warren (Member) Councillor Ben Williams (Member) Clerk Name: Tracey Sutherland Clerk Telephone: 07971 879268 Clerk Email: committee.services@moray.gov.uk