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Minute of previous meeting of Campbeltown Common Good Fund, held on 4 December 2024

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MINUTES of MEETING of CAMPBELTOWN COMMON GOOD FUND held ON A HYBRID
BASIS IN THE KINTYRE COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE, CAMPBELTOWN, AND BY
MICROSOFT TEAMS 
on WEDNESDAY, 4 DECEMBER 2024 
Present: Councillor John Armour (Chair) 
Councillor Jennifer Kean  Councillor Tommy MacPherson 
Attending: Shona Barton, Governance Manager
Iona Campbell, Senior Committee Assistant 
1. APOLOGIES 
There were no apologies for absence. 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
There were no declarations of interest intimated. 
3. MINUTE OF PREVIOUS MEETING OF CAMPBELTOWN COMMON GOOD
FUND, HELD ON 4 SEPTEMBER 2024 
The Minute of the Campbeltown Common Good Fund meeting held on 4 September 2024
was approved as a correct record. 
The Campbeltown Common Good Fund resolved in terms of Section 50(A)(4) of the Local
Government (Scotland) Act 1973 to exclude the press and public for the following items of
business, on the grounds that it was likely to involve the disclosure of exempt information
as defined in Paragraph 6 of Part 1 of Schedule 7A to the Local Government (Scotland)
Act 1973. 
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4. CAMPBELTOWN COMMON GOOD FUND - FINANCIAL STATEMENT 
Members gave consideration to a report detailing the current position of the investment
transaction activity. 
Decision 
Members agreed to note the statement and balance of income available.   
(Reference:  Financial Statement, Simmers & Co Chartered Accountants, dated 4
December 2024, submitted) 
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5. CAMPBELTOWN COMMON GOOD FUND APPLICATIONS 
(a) Kintyre Food Bank 
The Trustees gave consideration to an application from Kintyre Food Bank. 
Decision

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The Campbeltown Common Good Fund agreed to award Kintyre Food Bank
£1,500.00 to assist with the costs of providing vouchers for those people using the
Food Bank with special dietary needs. 
(b) Campbeltown and District Juvenile Football Association (CDJFA) 
The Trustees gave consideration to an application from Campbeltown and District
Juvenile Football Association (CDJFA). 
Decision 
The Campbeltown Common Good Fund agreed to award Campbeltown and
District Juvenile Football Association (CDJFA) £1,500.00 to assist with the costs of
providing a football to all children, subject to confirmation that the organisation
would be able to source any additional funding required from other funding
sources. 
(c) Kintyre Songwriters Festival 
The Trustees gave consideration to an application from Kintyre Songwriters
Festival. 
Decision 
The Campbeltown Common Good Fund agreed to award Kintyre Songwriters
Festival £500.00 to assist with venue hire costs for the Kintyre Songwriter’s
Festival 2025. 
6. END OF PROJECT MONITORING 
Consideration was given to the End of Project Monitoring information provided in respect
of all previous awards from the Fund.   
Decision 
Members agreed to note the position of End of Project Monitoring Reports as outlined in
the report. 
(Reference:  End of Project Monitoring Report, submitted) 
7. ANY OTHER COMPETENT BUSINESS 
No other competent business was discussed. 
8. DATE OF NEXT MEETING 
The Trustees noted that the next meeting of the Campbeltown Common Good Fund would
take place on Wednesday, 5 March 2025.