Agenda frontsheet
Argyll and Bute Council · 4 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 605522 DX 599700 LOCHGILPHEAD 26 February 2025 NOTICE OF MEETING A meeting of the BUTE AND COWAL AREA COMMITTEE will be held ON A HYBRID BASIS IN THE FYNE HOMES BOARDROOM, 11 VICTORIA STREET, ROTHESAY AND BY MICROSOFT TEAMS on TUESDAY, 4 MARCH 2025 at 10:00 AM, which you are requested to attend. Douglas Hendry Executive Director BUSINESS 1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 3. MINUTES (a) Bute and Cowal Area Committee - 3 December 2024 (Pages 3 - 12) (b) Cowal Transport Forum - 29 January 2025 (Pages 13 - 18) (c) Bute and Cowal Area Community Planning Group - 4 February 2025 (Pages 19 - 26) 4. PUBLIC QUESTION TIME 5. AREA PERFORMANCE REPORT - FQ3 2024/25 (Pages 27 - 58) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Customer Support Services 6. ROADS AND INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES UPDATE (Pages 59 - 62) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services 7. PRIMARY AREA ATTAINMENT REPORT: BUTE AND COWAL (B&C) (Pages 63 - 80) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Education 8. HOUSING SERVICES ACTIVITY UPDATE - STRATEGIC HOUSING INVESTMENT PLAN (SHIP) ANNUAL UPDATE (Pages 81 - 94) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
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Growth 9. 2024/25 ACTIVE TRAVEL PROGRESS REPORT (Pages 95 - 112) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic Growth 10. ROTHESAY PAVILION TO ALBERT PIER ACTIVE TRAVEL PROJECT: UPDATED REPORTS (Pages 113 - 410) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic Growth REPORT FOR NOTING 11. DRAFT BUTE AND COWAL AREA COMMITTEE WORKPLAN (Pages 411 - 414) REPORTS FOR A DECISION 12. LAMONT BEQUEST AWARD RECOMMENDATIONS (Pages 415 - 416) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support E1 (a) APPENDIX 1 (Pages 417 - 418) E1 (b) APPENDIX 2 (Pages 419 - 420) E1 (c) APPENDIX 3 (Pages 421 - 422) The Committee 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). Bute and Cowal Area Committee Councillor Gordon Blair (Chair) Councillor Audrey Forrest Councillor Daniel Hampsey Councillor Reeni Kennedy-Boyle (Vice-Chair) Councillor Liz McCabe Councillor Yvonne McNeilly Councillor Ross Moreland Councillor William Sinclair Councillor Peter Wallace Contact: Stuart McLean, Committee Manager - 01436 658717