Issue - meetings

The Group gave consideration to a presentation by Iona McPhail, Regional Manager, Argyll Community Housing Association (ACHA) on their Annual Update which highlighted stock details as of 31 March 2019; current developments such as the opening of the latest phase of the Bowmore Housing Development; and information about affordable rents and fuel poverty.

Particular focus was made on ways to encourage local community groups in the Oban area to make grant applications to the Community Action Fund.

Further information on the Community Action Fund can be found here – https://www.acha.co.uk/services-community-action-fund/

Decision

The Oban, Lorn and the Isles Area Community Planning Group;

1.         thanked Ms McPhail for the informative presentation; and

2.         noted the information provided in the presentation.

(Reference: Presentation by Ms McPhail, ACHA dated 14 August, submitted)