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Argyll and Bute Council · 1 September 2022
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MINUTES of MEETING of ARGYLL AND BUTE HARBOUR BOARD held ON A HYBRID BASIS BY
MICROSOFT TEAMS AND IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, KILMORY, LOCHGILPHEAD 
on THURSDAY, 1 SEPTEMBER 2022 
Present: Councillor Andrew Kain (Chair) 
Councillor John Armour
Councillor Garret Corner
Councillor Jim Lynch 
Councillor Ian MacQuire
Councillor Ross Moreland
Councillor Andrew Vennard 
Attending:  Kirsty Flanagan, Executive Director
Jim Smith, Head of Roads and Infrastructure Services
Stuart McLean, Committee Manager
Scott Reid, Marine Operations Manager 
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
There were no apologies for absence. 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
There were no declarations of interest. 
3. MINUTES 
(a) Argyll and Bute Harbour Board held on 3 March 2022 
The Minutes of the meeting of the Argyll and Bute Harbour Board held on 3 March
2022 were approved as a correct record. 
(b) Special Argyll and Bute Harbour Board held on 4 August 2022 
The Minutes of the meeting of the Special Argyll and Bute Harbour Board held on 4
August 2022 were approved as a correct record. 
During consideration of the following item of business there were technical issues with the
Hybrid meeting.  The Chair ruled, and the Harbour Board agreed, to adjourn the meeting
for 5 minutes and to reconvene on a remote only basis. 
4. MARINE ASSET MANAGEMENT PLAN UPDATE 
The Harbour Board gave consideration to a report providing a further update on significant
and major programmes currently being addressed within Argyll and Bute Council’s Marine
Asset Management Plan following on from the update provided to the Board in March
2022. 
Decision 
The Argyll and Bute Harbour Board noted –

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1. the update on significant and major programmes that were currently being addressed
within Argyll and Bute Council’s Marine Asset Management Plan; and 
2. that £15.5 million worth of capital works were programmed for the financial year 2022 /
2023 plus works continuing from 2021 / 2022. 
(Reference:  Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure
dated August 2022, submitted) 
5. PORT MARINE SAFETY CODE 
The Harbour Board gave consideration to a report providing an update on progress being
made towards compliance with the Port Marine Safety Code (PMSC) following on from the
update provided to the Harbour Board in March 2022. 
Decision 
The Argyll and Bute Harbour Board endorsed the content of the submitted report. 
(Reference:  Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure
dated August 2022, submitted) 
6. OBAN BAY UPDATE 
The Harbour Board gave consideration to a report providing an update on progress being
made since the decision of the Special Harbour Board in December 2021 and the
previous updates provided to the Harbour Board in March and August 2022, in respect of
Oban Bay. 
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
dated 11 August 2022, submitted) 
7. DRAFT HARBOUR BOARD WORKPLAN 
The draft Workplan was before the Harbour Board for noting. 
Decision 
The Argyll and Bute Harbour Board noted the content of the Workplan. 
(Reference:  Draft Argyll and Bute Harbour Board Workplan dated September 2022,
submitted)