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Argyll and Bute Harbour Board held on 3 March 2022

Argyll and Bute Council · 1 September 2022
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MINUTES of MEETING of ARGYLL AND BUTE HARBOUR BOARD held BY MS TEAMS 
on THURSDAY, 3 MARCH 2022 
Present: Councillor Rory Colville (Chair) 
Councillor Robin Currie
Councillor John Armour
Councillor Jim Lynch
Councillor Alastair Redman 
Councillor Alan Reid
Councillor Richard Trail
Councillor Andrew Vennard 
Also Present: Councillor Mary-Jean Devon Councillor Elaine Robertson 
Attending: Jim Smith, Head of Roads and Infrastructure
Stuart McLean, Committee Manager
Scott Reid, Marine Operations Manager
Montgomery Smedley, Designated Person, Department of Transportation 
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
There were no apologies for absence intimated. 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
There were no declarations of interest. 
3. MINUTES 
(a) Argyll and Bute Harbour Board - 2 September 2021 
The Minutes of the meeting of the Argyll and Bute Harbour Board held on 2
September 2021 were approved as a correct record. 
(b) Special Argyll and Bute Harbour Board - 2 December 2021 
The Minutes of the meeting of the Special Argyll and Bute Harbour Board held on 2
December 2021 were approved as a correct record. 
4. OBAN BAY UPDATE 
The Harbour Board gave consideration to a report providing an update on the progress
made since the decision taken at the Special Harbour Board meeting on 2 December
2021 in respect of Oban Bay and on the next steps which officers are required to
undertake. 
Decision 
The Argyll and Bute Harbour Board noted the update provided in the submitted report. 
(Reference:  Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure
Services dated 4 February 2022, submitted) 
5. MARINE ASSET MANAGEMENT PLAN

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The Harbour Board gave consideration to a report providing an update on significant and
major programmes including additional significant schemes currently being addressed
within Argyll and Bute Council’s Marine Asset Management Plan. 
Decision 
The Argyll and Bute Harbour Board – 
1. Noted the update on significant and major programmes currently being addressed within Argyll
& Bute Council’s Marine Asset Management Plan. 
2. Noted that £15.5 million worth of capital works were programmed for the financial year
2022/2023 plus any slippage brought forward from 2021/2022. 
(Reference:  Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure
dated January 2022, submitted) 
6. PORT MARINE SAFETY CODE 
The Harbour Board gave consideration to a report which provided an update on progress
being made towards compliance with the Port Marine Safety Code (PMSC).  The
Designated Person made a presentation to the Harbour Board on the Designated
Person’s Annual Report which was attached at Appendix A to the submitted report. 
Decision 
The Argyll and Bute Harbour Board thanked the Designated Person for his presentation
and noted and endorsed the submitted report. 
(Reference:  Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure
dated February 2022, submitted) 
7. HARBOUR BOARD WORKPLAN 
The Harbour Board Workplan was before the Harbour Board for noting. 
Decision 
The Argyll and Bute Harbour Board noted the content of the Workplan. 
(Reference:  Argyll and Bute Harbour Board Workplan as at March 2022, submitted)