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Moray Council · 22 October 2024
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Moray Council
Tuesday, 22 October 2024
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Meeting of the Moray Council is to be
held at Council Chambers, Council Office, High Street, Elgin, IV30 1BX on
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 at 14:00.
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 Items 9 - 15 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. Jo Cox Foundation
Report by Interim Chief Executive
7 - 18
5. Best Value Workforce Thematic Draft Outcomes
Report by Depute Chief Executive (Economy, Environment and
Finance)
19 - 50
6.. Audited Annual Accounts 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024
Report by Depute Chief Executive (Economy, Environment and
Finance)
51 - 54

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7. Budget Protocol
Report by Depute Chief Executive (Economy, Environment and
Finance)
55 - 64
8. Operation of a Cap on Capital Expenditure for 2025-26
Report by Depute Chief Executive (Economy, Environment and
Finance)
65 - 68
Item(s) which the Council may wish to consider with the
Press and Public excluded
9. Short to Medium Term Financial Plan [Para 1]
• 1. Information relating to staffing matters;
10. Libraries Learning Centres and Heritage Service
Redesign and Savings Delivery [Para 1]
• 1. Information relating to staffing matters;
11. Moray Leisure Centre Update [Para 6]
• 6. Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any
particular person(s);
12. Review of Out of Hours Service [Para 1 8 and 9]
• 1. Information relating to staffing matters;
• 8 & 9. Information on proposed terms and/or expenditure to be
incurred by the Authority;
13. Non Domestic Rates Recovery [Para 6]
• 6. Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any
particular person(s);
14. Service Level Agreement with Moray Citizens Advice
Bureau [Para 9]
• 9. Information on terms proposed or to be proposed by or to the
Authority;
15. Cultural Quarter Full Business Case [Para 8 and 9)
• 8 & 9. Information on proposed terms and/or expenditure to be
incurred by the Authority;

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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 do so,
please come to the High Street entrance door and a member of
staff will be let into the building.

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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.

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MORAY COUNCIL
Moray Council
SEDERUNT
Councillor Kathleen Robertson  (Chair)
Councillor Donald Gatt  (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 Amber Dunbar  (Member)
Councillor Jérémie Fernandes  (Member)
Councillor David Gordon  (Member)
Councillor Juli Harris  (Member)
Councillor Sandy Keith  (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