Decision details

The Committee gave consideration to a report providing an update on community-led festive lighting delivery across Argyll and Bute in 2019, as well as an overview of the overall project.

Decision

The Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee –

1.    Endorsed the positive work of communities across Argyll and Bute to deliver their own festive lighting schemes.

2.    Noted the significant amount of support provided by the Council’s street lighting team to communities to ensure effective transitions.

3.    Noted the detail in the submitted report on festive community engagement.

4.    Agreed that this general approach would be taken to the winter maintenance community engagement project, with further detail to be reported to the next Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee following the initial scoping work outlined at paragraph 3.15 of the submitted report.

(Reference:  Report by Interim Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services dated February 2020, submitted)