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Argyll and Bute Council · 20 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 602127  Fax:  01546 604435
DX 599700 LOCHGILPHEAD 
13 March 2025 
NOTICE OF MEETING 
A meeting of the ENVIRONMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE will
be held ON A HYBRID BASIS IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, KILMORY, LOCHGILPHEAD AND
BY MICROSOFT TEAMS on THURSDAY, 20 MARCH 2025 at 11:00 AM, which you are
requested to attend. 
Douglas Hendry
Executive Director 
BUSINESS 
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
3. MINUTES (Pages 3 - 10)  
Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee held on 19 December 2024 
4. FILM IN ARGYLL - SCREEN INDUSTRIES UPDATE REPORT (Pages 11 - 16)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
5. TRANSFORMATIONAL PROJECTS AND REGENERATION TEAM - LARGE
SCALE PROJECT UPDATE REPORT (Pages 17 - 32)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
6. UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE (UAV) TRIALS (Pages 33 - 66)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
7. COMMUNITY BENEFITS FROM NET ZERO ENERGY DEVELOPMENTS:
CONSULTATION RESPONSE (Pages 67 - 80)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth

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8. HOUSING EMERGENCY: "ON-BOARDING" WITH OFGEM ECO4 FLEX (Pages 81
- 90)  
Report by Executive Director with the responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
9. ISLAND-BASED STRATEGIC TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
PROJECTS (Pages 91 - 182)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth
* 10. HELENSBURGH WASTE TRANSFER STATION PROJECT UPDATE (Pages 183 -
190)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services 
11. ROADS CAPITAL RECONSTRUCTION PROGRAMME - 2025/26 - TO FOLLOW 
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services 
12. ANNUAL STATUS AND OPTIONS REPORT 2025 (Pages 191 - 228)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services 
13. REVIEW OF ROADS AND INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES - UPDATE (Pages 229 -
238)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services 
14. STORM EOWYN WEATHER EVENT JANUARY 2025 INFRASTRUCTURE
DAMAGE AND RECOVERY (Pages 239 - 248)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services 
15. TRAFFIC DATA SURVEYS GUIDANCE REPORT (Pages 249 - 278)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services 
REPORTS FOR NOTING 
16. OCTOBER 2023 WEATHER EVENT UPDATE (Pages 279 - 284)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services 
17. ENVIRONMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE
WORKPLAN (Pages 285 - 288) 
Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee 
Councillor John Armour (Chair) Councillor Jan Brown
Councillor Graham Hardie Councillor Willie Hume
Councillor Andrew Kain Councillor Jim Lynch
Councillor Tommy MacPherson Councillor Ian MacQuire
Councillor Luna Martin Councillor Liz McCabe
Councillor Ross Moreland (Vice-Chair) Councillor Gary Mulvaney
Councillor Alastair Redman Councillor William Sinclair
Councillor Andrew Vennard Councillor Peter Wallace 
Contact: Katie McKenzie, Committee Services Officer   Tel: 01546 604465