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Argyll and Bute Council · 9 May 2024
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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 2 May 2024 NOTICE OF MEETING A meeting of the POLICY AND RESOURCES COMMITTEE will be held ON A HYBRID BASIS IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER, KILMORY, LOCHGILPHEAD AND BY MICROSOFT TEAMS on THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2024 at 10:30 AM, which you are requested to attend. Douglas Hendry Executive Director BUSINESS 1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST (IF ANY) 3. MINUTES (Pages 3 - 10) Policy and Resources Committee held on 15 February 2024 * 4. BUDGET OUTLOOK (Pages 11 - 32) Report by Section 95 Officer * 5. CUSTOMER SERVICE STRATEGY 2024-27 (Pages 33 - 70) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Customer Support Services 6. LACER SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT: DIGITAL REVIEWS (Pages 71 - 80) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic Growth 7. LATEST UPDATE ON THE CLIPPER ROUND THE WORLD YACHT RACE OBAN STOPOVER ACTIONS (Pages 81 - 94) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic Growth 8. LEVELLING UP PARTNERSHIP PROCESS (Pages 95 - 102) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic Growth
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9. ROTHESAY PAVILION UPDATE REPORT (Pages 103 - 108) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Commercial Services and Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic Growth / Section 95 Officer REPORT WITH EXEMPT APPENDIX 10. LORN ARC TAX INCREMENTAL FINANCE PROGRAMME - OBAN AIRPORT BUSINESS PARK - OUTLINE BUSINESS CASE (a) Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic Growth and Executive Director with responsibility for Commercial Services (Pages 109 - 122) E1 (b) Appendix 1 - Oban Airport Business Park Outline Business Case (Pages 123 - 262) REPORT FOR NOTING 11. POLICY AND RESOURCES COMMITTEE WORKPLAN (Pages 263 - 266) Items marked with an “asterisk” are items, on the basis of information available at the time this Agenda is published, on which the Committee may not have delegated powers to act, and which may therefore require to be referred to the Council or another Committee, and that referral may depend on the decision reached at the meeting. 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). Policy and Resources Committee Councillor John Armour Councillor Gordon Blair Councillor Math Campbell-Sturgess Councillor Robin Currie Councillor Audrey Forrest (Vice-Chair) Councillor Kieron Green Councillor Amanda Hampsey Councillor Mark Irvine Councillor Reeni Kennedy-Boyle Councillor Jim Lynch (Chair) Councillor Liz McCabe Councillor Dougie McFadzean Councillor Yvonne McNeilly Councillor Ross Moreland Councillor Gary Mulvaney Councillor Dougie Philand Contact: Hazel MacInnes Tel: 01546 604269