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Argyll and Bute Council · 6 September 2023
Back to Campbeltown Common Good Fund — 6 September 2023 and its agenda

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Argyll and Bute Council 
Comhairle Earra-Ghàidheal Agus Bhòid 
Executive Director:  Douglas Hendry 
Kilmory, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RT
Tel:  01546 602127  Fax:  01546 604435
DX 599700 LOCHGILPHEAD
29 August 2023 
NOTICE OF MEETING 
A meeting of the CAMPBELTOWN COMMON GOOD FUND will be held ON A HYBRID BASIS
BY MICROSOFT TEAMS AND IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, KILMORY, LOCHGILPHEAD on
WEDNESDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2023 at 12:30 PM OR AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE MAKI
AREA COMMITTEE, WHICHEVER IS THE LATER, which you are requested to attend. 
Douglas Hendry
Executive Director 
BUSINESS 
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
3. MINUTE OF PREVIOUS MEETING OF CAMPBELTOWN COMMON GOOD FUND,
HELD ON 7 JUNE 2023 (Pages 3 - 6)
E1 4. CAMPBELTOWN COMMON GOOD FUND - FINANCIAL STATEMENT (Pages 7 -
8)
E1 5. CAMPBELTOWN COMMON GOOD FUND APPICATIONS 
E1  (a) Shopper Aide (Pages 9 - 64)
E1  (b) Campbeltown Sea Cadets (Pages 65 - 116)
E1 6. END OF PROJECT MONITORING (Pages 117 - 132) 
7. ANY OTHER COMPETENT BUSINESS 
8. DATE OF NEXT MEETING 
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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 1 of Schedule 7a to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.   
The appropriate paragraph is:- 
Paragraph 6 
Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (other than the
authority).
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Campbeltown Common Good Fund 
Councillor John Armour (Chair) Councillor Tommy MacPherson   
Shona Barton, Governance Manager 
Contact: Lynsey Innis, Senior Committee Assistant, Tel:  01546 604338

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MINUTES of MEETING of CAMPBELTOWN COMMON GOOD FUND held ON A HYBRID BASIS BY
MICROSOFT TEAMS AND IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, KILMORY, LOCHGILPHEAD 
on WEDNESDAY, 7 JUNE 2023 
Present: Councillor John Armour (Chair) 
Attending: Shona Barton, Governance Manager 
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
Apologies were received on behalf of Councillors Donald Kelly and Tommy MacPherson. 
Having noted the absence of Councillors Kelly and MacPherson, the Governance
Manager advised that the Campbeltown Common Good Fund was inquorate and as such
was unable to transact any business. 
The meeting was re-scheduled to take place by Microsoft Teams at 3:00pm on Monday,
19 June 2023.   
The meeting re-convened on Monday, 19 June 2023. 
Present: Councillor John Armour (Chair)
Councillor Donald Kelly 
Attending: Shona Barton, Governance Manager 
Having noted the absence of Councillor MacPherson, the Governance Manager advised
that the Campbeltown Common Good Fund was inquorate and as such was a
consultation meeting. 
The Governance Manager further advised the remaining Trustees that following a decision
made by Council at their meeting on Thursday, 19 May 2022, a delegation had been given
to the Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support (or his
representative) to determine applications in consultation with Ward 1 Members, and the
decisions are recorded on that basis. 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
There were no declarations of interest intimated.   
3. MINUTE OF PREVIOUS MEETING OF CAMPBELTOWN COMMON GOOD
FUND, HELD ON 1 MARCH 2023 
The Minute of the Campbeltown Common Good Fund, held on 1 March 2023, was
approved as a correct record.   
4. CAMPBELTOWN COMMON GOOD FUND - FINANCIAL INFORMATION 
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(a) Financial Statement 
Members gave consideration to a report detailing the current position of the
investment transaction activity for the period.   
Decision 
Members agreed to note the statement and balance of income available.   
(Reference:  Financial Statement, Simmers & Co Chartered Accountants, dated 7
June 2023, submitted) 
(b) Accounts for Year Ended 31 March 2023 
Members gave consideration to the annual accounts for the year ended 31 March
2023.   
Decision 
Members agreed to note the contents of the annual accounts.   
(Reference:  Annual Accounts, Simmers & Co Chartered Accountants, dated 31
March 2023, submitted) 
5. COMMON GOOD FUND APPLICATIONS 
(a) Mull of Kintyre Music and Arts Association 
Members gave consideration to the application from the Mull of Kintyre Music and
Arts Association. 
Decision 
Members agreed to award the group £6,000 to assist with the 2023 Mull of Kintyre
Music Festival.   
(b) Kintyre Food Bank 
Members gave consideration to the application from Kintyre Food Bank. 
Decision 
Members agreed to award the group £1,600 to assist in the provision of enhanced
packages for families during the school holidays. 
(c) Mull of Kintyre Half Marathon and 10K (MOK Run) 
Members gave consideration to the application from the Mull of Kintyre Half
Marathon and 10K (MOK Run). 
Decision 
Members agreed to award the group £2,000 to provide each participant with a
handmade Campbeltown Pottery medal.
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(d) Keeping It Local CIC 
Members gave consideration to the application from Keeping It Local CIC.   
Decision 
Members agreed to award the group £500 to assist with the cost of the
administration and promotion of walking tours in Campbeltown.   
6. END OF PROJECT MONITORING 
Consideration was given to the End of Project Monitoring information provided in respect
of all awards granted for the 2021/22 financial year.  Members noted the ongoing work of
Committee Services in ensuring that contact is made in respect of awards where the End
of Project Monitoring information remains outstanding. 
Decision 
Members agreed to note the information provided.   
7. CONSIDERATION OF CURRENT CRITERIA 
Members gave consideration to the current criteria of the Fund.  Discussion was had on a
number of possible areas of amendment/inclusion including where an application forms
part of a wider project, as much information as possible on other funding sources should
be provided. 
Decision 
Members agreed that the Governance Manager would look to update the criteria as
outlined above and circulate to Members for agreement before it goes live.   
8. ANY OTHER COMPETENT BUSINESS 
The Governance Manager provided a short update to Members on the ongoing work to
raise awareness of the Fund, with it being noted that the Campbeltown Courier may be
interested in running an article on the Fund later in the year.   
9. DATE OF NEXT MEETING 
Trustees noted that the next meeting of the Campbeltown Common Good Fund would
take place on Wednesday, 6 September 2023.   
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