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Argyll and Bute Council · 7 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 28 February 2025 NOTICE OF MEETING A Special meeting of ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL will be held ON A HYBRID BASIS IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, KILMORY, LOCHGILPHEAD AND BY MICROSOFT TEAMS on FRIDAY, 7 MARCH 2025 at 1:00 PM, which you are requested to attend. Douglas Hendry Executive Director BUSINESS 1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST (IF ANY) 3. LEARNING ESTATE INVESTMENT PROGRAMME (LEIP) - MULL CAMPUS - PREFERRED SITE RECOMMENDATION INFORMATION PREVIOUSLY CIRCULATED (a) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Commercial Services and Education (Pages 5 - 32) (b) Appendix 1 - Hub North Scotland Site Selection and Engagement Report (February 2025) - costs redacted (Pages 33 - 84) E1 (c) Appendix 1 - Hub North Scotland Site Selection and Engagement Report (February 2025) - with costs (Pages 85 - 136) (d) Appendix 1A - Community Engagement Analysis (November 2024) https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-11/Mull Engagement Analysis.pdf (e) Appendix 1B - Long List of Sites (October 2024) https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025-02/MUL-RYD-00- XX-PP-A-0004-S2-P1_Site Selection Options Appraisal_reduced size_1.pdf (f) Appendix 1C - Short List Site Plans https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025-02/MUL-RYD-00-
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XX-TRP-A-0006-S2-P1 Shortlist Site Layouts.pdf (g) Appendix 1D - Utilities Infrastructure Reports https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/education-and-learning/schools/mull- campus-site-selection (h) Appendix 1E - Preliminary Ground Conditions Review https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025-02/21252100-WAT- EGT-XX-TN-G-77_P0.02_0.pdf (i) Appendix 1F - Flooding and Drainage Report https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025-02/21252100-WAT- GEN-XX-RP-C-92-S3_0.pdf (j) Appendix 1G - Place Diagrams https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025-02/MUL-RYD-00- XX-TRP-A-0005-S2-P1_Place Diagrams.pdf (k) Appendix 1H - Transport Considerations Report (January 2025) (Pages 137 - 218) E1 (l) Appendix 1I - Site Abnormal Costs (Pages 219 - 234) E1 (m) Appendix 1J - Wayleaves, Legal and Site Acquisition Risk (Pages 235 - 236) (n) Appendix 1K - Integrated Impact Assessment Report (February 2025) (Pages 237 - 308) E1 (o) Appendix 1L - Valuation Report (January 2025) (Pages 309 - 376) (p) Appendix 2 - Site Scoring Outcome (Pages 377 - 378) SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION (q) Learning Estate Investment Programme (LEIP) - Mull Campus - Preferred Site Recommendation - Supplementary Paper (Pages 379 - 380) 4. POLITICAL MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENTS (Pages 381 - 384) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 5. FINDINGS OF STANDARDS COMMISSION HEARING - COUNCILLOR ALASTAIR REDMAN (Pages 385 - 412) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support The Council 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 paragraphs are:- E1 Paragraph 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. Paragraph 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.
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Argyll and Bute Council Contact: Hazel MacInnes, Senior Committee Officer Tel:01546 604269