In order to ensure compliance with the duties as set out within Part 8 of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 in respect of common good property, the Council are required to publish a common good register. The Committee gave consideration to a report which set out the proposed process and which sought approval to consult on the draft list detailed at appendix 1 to the submitted report.
Decision
The Policy and Resources Committee –
1. Agreed that officers take the necessary steps, in line with the statutory guidance, to consult on the draft common good property list as detailed at appendix 1 to the submitted report.
2. Noted the process that would be followed in the event that the Council seek to dispose of, or change the use of, common good property as set out in section 4.3 of the submitted report.
(Reference: Report by Executive Director – Customer Services dated 16 August 2018, submitted)