Inveraray Community Council
General Meeting held on Wednesday 6th July 2022 at 7.00pm in the Loch Fyne Hotel
PRESENT IN ATTENDANCE
Linda Divers | Convener | Jacquie Kerr |
Julie Hendry | Secretary | Cllr Garret Corner |
Arend Goodheir Alistair Rodden
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- Welcome
Linda welcomed all to the meeting.
- Apologies for absence
Tracy Boyce, Cllr Jan Brown, Hugh Nicol, Archie McColl-Smith, Alyssa Stewart, Jacquie MacDonald
- Declarations of interest
None intimated.
- Approval of previous minutes
Alistair approved, Arend seconded.
- Treasurer’s report
The General account balance is £29496 of which £23262 is the pier, £1776 is for the notice boards, £1119 for the micro grant, £2078 for the minibus, £500 for the feasibility report for the avenue and £1099 for the action plan.
The micro-grant balance will be £1776 (held in GA account at time of report), £500 for Cadets is still to be paid
The Clachan Windfarm has £13755 available.
Events and displays has £3571.
Treasurers Report- Inspire
Accounts are finalised and lodged with Companies House and Oscar.
Grant request from Royal British Legion for tent approved, Carpet Bowls and Army cadets both approved.
- Police Report
Circulated.
- Correspondence
None received.
- Licencing/Planning applications
Nothing of note.
- Inspire Inveraray
Inspire Inveraray have agreed to become a member of DTAS (Development Trusts Association Scotland). A newsletter has been circulated via Facebook. Alistair will arrange a party to clean the slip on
9/10 July ahead of the valuation on 11th July 2022.
Fundraising
Picnic on Front Green – 23rd July 2022, 2-6pm. Bottles required for the bottle stall. Post meeting note: Alcohol licence granted
Robin Campbell is working with Jacquie Kerr to produce a leaflet.
It was suggested that donors could “buy a brick” and their names would be displayed on the wall which separates the stone part from the timber section of the pier.
- AOCB
- Phone box – Bill Nelson will supply Defibrillator free of charge. Garret will instal a LED light into the phone box.
- A Notice to Mariners needs to be in place to stop seafarers trying to use the pier. Signs need to be displayed to say pier is closed.
- Community Action Plan – ready for distributing to the community. Quotes obtained for printing.
- Weeding to be organised.
- Highland Games stand – ideas/volunteers required.
- Swing Park requires refurbishment and matting under new equipment required to stop ground around them becoming muddy.
- All weather pitch and/or football pitch at school. Discussed the need for one or both. Post meeting note: spoke with Susan Tyre who suggested we meet with the interim head teacher after the school holidays.
- Date of next meeting
Wednesday 3rd August 2022 at 7.00pm in the Loch Fyne Hotel.
AGENDA
Inveraray Community Council
General Meeting
- Welcome
- Apologies for absence
- Declarations of interest
- Approval of previous minutes
- Treasurer’s report
Including Grants applied for and review of micro/An Suidhe applications received
- Inspire Inveraray
- Police Report
- Correspondence
- Licencing Applications / Planning Applications
- Fundraising –
- July – picnic on the Front Green – review
- Any other competent business
- Phone box – defibrillator
- Inveraray Pier
- Community Action Plan
- Community Council elections – 10/8 Nomination packs issued, 18/8 Nomination period opens, 8/9 close of nominations, 20/10 Elections
- Swing park
- Football pitch at Primary School
- Date of next meeting