Agenda
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A meeting of the Badenoch and Strathspey Area Committee will take place in the Courtroom, Grantown Courthouse, Grantown-on-Spey/Remotely on Monday 21 August 2023 at 10.30 am.
Recording Notice: Please note this meeting will be recorded and uploaded to the Council’s YouTube channel.
You are invited to attend the meeting and a note of the business to be considered is attached.
Yours faithfully
Stewart Fraser
Head of Legal and Governance
Business
1. Apologies for Absence
Leisgeulan
2. Declarations of Interest
Foillseachaidhean Com-pàirt
Members are asked to consider whether they have an interest to declare in relation to any item on the agenda for this meeting. Any Member making a declaration of interest should provide some information on the nature of the interest and leave the meeting at the appropriate time. Advice may be sought from officers prior to the meeting taking place.
3. Recess Powers
Cumhachdan Fosaidh
The Committee is asked to note that the recess powers granted by the Council at its meeting on 29 June 2023 did not require to be exercised in relation to the business of the Badenoch and Strathspey Area Committee.
4. Police Area Performance Report
Poileas – Geàrr-chunntas air Coileanadh Sgìreil
There will follow Report No BSAC/12/23 by the Area Commander, Police Scotland.
5. Winter Service Plan 2023/24
Plana Seirbheis Geamhraidh airson 2023/24
There is circulated Report No BSAC/13/23 dated 12 July 2023 by the Executive Chief Officer Infrastructure, Environment and Economy.
The Committee is invited to approve the Winter Service Plan for 2023/24.
6. Ward Discretionary Budget
Buidseat Fo Ùghdarras Uàird
The Committee is invited to note that no Ward Discretionary Fund applications have been approved since the last Committee meeting on 29 May 2023.
7. Badenoch & Strathspey Repurposing COVID-19 Fund
Maoin Ath-adhbharachaidh COVID-19 Bhàideanach & Shrath Spè
There is circulated Report No BSAC/14/23 dated 26 July 2023 by the Executive Chief Officer, Communities and Place
The Committee is invited to agree the repurposing of the following COVID-19 funds:-
i. Play Area Improvements within Badenoch and Strathspey - £3,600
8. Minutes
Geàrr-chunntas
There are circulated for noting Minutes of Meeting of the Badenoch and Strathspey Area Committee held on 29 May 2023 which were approved by the Council on 29 June 2023.
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Badenoch and Strathspey Area Committee – 21 August 2023
Further to the agenda and papers that have already been issued for the above meeting, please find attached the following report:-
4. Police Area Performance Report
Poileas – Geàrr-chunntas air Coileanadh Sgìreil
There is circulated report No BSAC/12/23 by the Area Commander, Police Scotland.
The committee is invited to note progress made against the objectives set within the Highland Local Policing Plan 2020-2023 Year 3, attached as Annex A to the report, for the period covering 01 April 2022 – 31 March 2023.
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Please also see the following additional items:-
Additional Agenda Item 9:
Traffic Regulation Orders – Glenmore (Parking Enforcement)
Òrdughan Riaghladh Trafaig – An Gleann Mòr (Co-èigneachadh Parcaidh)
The Order is currently following the Statutory Consultation Process. The initial proposals for the Order were shared with stakeholders and Elected Members in June 2023. Feedback subsequently received resulted in amendments, where possible, to the initial proposals. The Final Draft Order was issued for public consultation week beginning 14 August 2023, seeking formal objections by Wednesday 13 September 2023.
Post Consultation, officers will consider formal objections received and will attempt to resolve these objections directly with objectors. Any objections which cannot be resolved will be presented to Members at a future Committee to agree the next course of action.
The Committee is invited to note the position.
Additional Agenda Item 10:
Traffic Regulation Orders – Glenmore (Speed Limits)
Òrdughan Riaghladh Trafaig – An Gleann Mòr (Cuingealachaidhean Astair)
The proposed speed limit restrictions Order is currently following the Statutory Consultation Process. The initial proposals for the Order were shared with stakeholders and Elected Members in June 2023. Feedback subsequently received resulted in amendments, where possible, to the initial proposals.
The Final Draft Order is due to be issued for public consultation week beginning 14 August 2023, seeking formal objections by Wednesday 13 September 2023. Post Consultation, officers will consider formal objections received and will attempt to resolve these objections directly with objectors. Any objections which cannot be resolved will be presented to Members at a future Committee to agree the next course of action.
The Committee is invited to note the position.
Yours faithfully
Stewart Fraser
Head of Legal and Governance