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Argyll and Bute Council · 20 December 2024
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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 
13 December 2024 
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,
20 DECEMBER 2024 at 10:30 AM, which you are requested to attend. 
Douglas Hendry
Executive Director 
BUSINESS 
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST (IF ANY) 
3. AUDITED ANNUAL ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024 
(a) Recommendation from Audit and Scrutiny Committee held on 17
December 2024 - to follow 
(b) Report by Section 95 Officer (Pages 3 - 244) 
4. TREASURY MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND ANNUAL INVESTMENT
STRATEGY - MID YEAR REVIEW REPORT 2024/25 
(a) Recommendation from Audit and Scrutiny Committee held on 17
December 2024 - to follow 
(b) Report by Section 95 Officer (Pages 245 - 256) 
5. AUDIT AND SCRUTINY COMMITTEE ANNUAL REPORT 2023/24 (Pages 257 - 266)  
Report by Chair of the Audit and Scrutiny Committee 
6. ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL DRAFT VISITOR LEVY SCHEME (Pages 267 - 318)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth

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7. LEARNING ESTATE INVESTMENT PROGRAMME (LEIP) - MULL CAMPUS
UPDATE (Pages 319 - 438)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Commercial Services and
Education 
8. APPOINTMENT OF A RECRUITMENT PANEL FOR THE HEAD OF ROADS AND
INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES (Pages 439 - 440)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
9. REVISION OF ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL'S SHORT-TERM LET LICENSING
POLICY 
(a) Recommendation from Planning, Protective Services and Licensing
Committee held on 18 December 2024 - to follow 
(b) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and
Economic Growth (Pages 441 - 484) 
10. OBAN AIRPORT BUSINESS PARK 
(a) Recommendation from the Policy and Resources Committee held on 5
December 2024 (Pages 485 - 486)
E1  (b) Recommendations from report considered by Policy and Resources
Committee held on 5 December 2024 (Pages 487 - 488) 
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 paragraph is – 
E1 Paragraph 6  Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular
person (other than the authority). 
Argyll and Bute Council 
Contact: Hazel MacInnes, Senior Committee Officer  Tel:01546 604269