Issue - meetings

Report by Regional Communities Manager – West, Scottish Water

The Committee considered a report and verbal update provided by the Regional Communities Manager, Scottish Water, on a number of ongoing projects and future planned works in the Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands Area. Discussion took place around joint working between the Council and Scottish Water in line with the Roads Capital Reconstruction Programme.

Following a comment from Councillor Horn, the Regional Communities Manager agreed to feedback positive comments around the sub-contractors working at Tarbert to the relevant team. The Regional Communities Manager also confirmed that she would liaise with Councillor Kelly around a section of infrastructure between Stewarton and Drumlemble which had not been upgraded during the Machrihanish improvement works; and agreed that she would provide a further update to Members following the meeting around future planned works on Islay and the Tayvallich Mains Rehabilitation Programme.

Decision

The Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands Area Committee agreed to note the contents of the report and information provided.

(Reference: Report by Regional Communities Manager, Scottish Water, dated February 2021, submitted)