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West Dunbartonshire Council · 1 March 2023
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Agenda 
West Dunbartonshire Council 
Date:  Wednesday, 1 March 2023
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Time:  16:00
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Format:      Hybrid meeting 
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Contact:    Carol-Ann Burns, Senior Democratic Services Officer  
Email: carol-ann.burns@west-dunbarton.gov.uk 
Dear Member 
Please attend a meeting of West Dunbartonshire Council as detailed above.   
Members will have the option to attend the meeting remotely or in person at the Civic
Space, 16 Church Street, Dumbarton. 
The business is shown on the attached agenda. 
Yours faithfully 
PETER HESSETT 
Chief Executive

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Distribution:- 
Provost Douglas McAllister Councillor Michelle McGinty
Councillor James Bollan  Councillor June McKay
Councillor Karen Conaghan  Councillor John Millar
Councillor Ian Dickson  Councillor Lawrence O’Neill
Councillor Diane Docherty  Councillor Lauren Oxley
Councillor Craig Edward  Councillor Chris Pollock
Councillor Gurpreet Singh Johal  Councillor Martin Rooney
Councillor Daniel Lennie Councillor Gordon Scanlan
Councillor David McBride Councillor Hazel Sorrell
Councillor Jonathan McColl Councillor Clare Steel
Councillor James McElhill  Councillor Sophie Traynor 
Chief Executive
Chief Officers 
Date of issue:  16 Feb 2023 
Audio Streaming 
Audio recordings of the meeting (including the attendance or contribution of any
party participating or making a contribution) will be published on the Council’s
website and the Council’s host’s webcast/audio stream platform. 
You should be aware that the Council is a Data Controller under the General Data
Protection Regulation.  Data collected during this audio stream will be retained in
accordance with the Council’s Privacy Notice* and Retention Schedules including,
but not limited to, for the purpose of keeping historical records and making those
records available via the Council’s internet site.

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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL 
WEDNESDAY, 1 MARCH 2023 
AGENDA 
1 STATEMENT BY CHAIR – AUDIO STREAMING 
2 APOLOGIES 
3 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
Members are invited to declare if they have an interest in any of the items of
business on the agenda and the reasons for such declarations. 
4 RECORDING OF VOTES 
The Council is asked to agree that all votes taken during the meeting will be
done by roll call vote to ensure an accurate record. 
5 GENERAL SERVICES BUDGET SETTING 2023/24 AND   5 – 358 
2024/25 – 2027/28 BUDGET ESTIMATES AND COUNCIL TAX 
SETTING 
Submit report by the Chief Officer – Resources:- 
(a) summarising the key issues relating to the revenue budget estimates of
council tax for 2023/24 and providing the budget estimates for 2024/25 to
2027/28; 
(b) providing an update in relation to the capital budget; and 
(c) seeking approval to set the General Services revenue and capital
budgets for 2023/24 through approval of options to close the 2023/24
budget gap. 
6 DUMBARTON COMMON GOOD BUDGET UPDATE 2023/24          359 – 363   
Submit report by the Chief Officer – Resources providing an update on the
2022/23 Dumbarton Common Good budget and seeking approval for a revised
2023/24 budget and indicative budgets for 2024/25 and 2025/26.

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7 CAPITAL STRATEGY 2023/24 TO 2031/32              365 – 397     
Submit report by the Chief Officer – Resources providing the updated capital
strategy for the period 2023/24 to 2031/32. 
8 HOUSING REVENUE ACCOUNT (HRA) ESTIMATES AND                      399 – 417   
RENT SETTING 2023/2024 
Submit report by the Chief Officer – Housing and Employability:- 
(a) seeking approval of the updated HRA capital programme; 
(b) seeking approval of the HRA revenue budget for 2023/24; and 
(c) seeking agreement of the level of weekly rent increase for 2023/24 which
is sufficient to fund the revenue budget for 2023/24 and the associated
capital investment programme.