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Oban, Lorn and the Isles Area Committee Minutes – 9^th December 2015

The Minutes of the Oban, Lorn and the Isles Area Committee held on 9^th December 2016 were approved as a correct record subject to the amendment on page 2, item 4, Ms Glen from the Oban Times requested her name be corrected from Ms Lee.

Councillor MacDougall raised a query in relation to item 5 of the previous minute (ACHA).  He asked what the current position is in relation to the tender for grass works.  The Chair confirmed that he notified the appropriate officer and that tenders are upcoming with work already in place in Islay.  The Chair agreed for the appropriate officer to respond to Councillor MacDougall.

Councillor Robertson asked if Mr Bruce had received a response in relation to the units at Lochavullin.  The Area Committee Manager confirmed that this issue has been raised with the Head of Facility Services and that he is looking into a review of the leasing arrangements of all the units.

In relation to a public question at the last meeting, Councillor Robertson advised that there will be consideration of maintenance of bridges as part of the budget process. .  She advised that draft contingency plans have been taken to the Community Councils, these are still being worked on and that officers are waiting on feedback.

In relation to the previous public question from Mr Green regarding the re-use of materials, the Chair confirmed that materials will not be re-used.