Issue - meetings

The Forum discussed the submitted update in relation to the Parking Policy Framework.

Outcome

The Forum noted the information.

There was a general discussion on the use of car parks during the Dunoon Presents event for the Easter Festival and how the loss of free car parking spaces may impact on local businesses.

Outcome

The Forum agreed to seek confirmation as to the policy around the use of council car parks for local events.

Iain MacNaughton, Sandbank Community Council, spoke regarding a recent article in the press about procurement of railings and the costs of repairs in terms of the procurement policy in place.

Paul Paterson, Kilfinan Community Council, thanked Police Scotland for attending at Kilfinan for numerous accidents over the last months, commenting that the service provided was greatly appreciated.  Iain MacNaughton, echoed the view and also thanked Police Scotland for their valued attendance at meetings.

Outcome

It was agreed to ask the Procurement Manager to comment on the process for the railings at  installed John Street.