Agendas, reports and minutes

Badenoch and Strathspey Area Committee

Date: Friday, 16 June 2017

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A meeting of the Badenoch and Strathspey Area Committee will take place in Talla nan Ros, King Street, Kingussie on Friday 16 June 2017 at 10.30 am.

You are invited to attend the meeting and a note of the business to be considered is attached.

Yours faithfully

Michelle Morris
Depute Chief Executive/
Director of Corporate Development

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 indicate whether it is a financial or non-financial interest and include some information on the nature of the interest. 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 9 March 2017 did not require to be exercised in relation to the business of the Badenoch and Strathspey Area Committee.

4. Appointment of Chair
Cur Cathraiche an Dreuchd

Nominations will be sought at the meeting for the position of Chair of the Badenoch and Strathspey Area Committee.

5. Presentation – Highland Folk Museum 
Taisbeanadh – Taigh-tasgaidh Sluagh na Gàidhealtachd

A presentation will be undertaken at the meeting by the Principal Cultural Manager, High Life Highland on the long term vision for the Highland Folk Museum.

6. Police – Area Performance Summary
Poileas – Geàrr-chunntas air Coileanadh Sgìreil

There is circulated Report No BSAC/01/17 dated 9 June 2017 by the South Highland Area Commander.

The Committee is invited to scrutinise and discuss the progress report and updates in relation to the three Priorities - Road Safety; Antisocial Behaviour; and Dishonesty.

7. Scottish Fire and Rescue Area Committee Performance Report for 2015-16 
Aithisg Coileanaidh Comataidh Sgìreil Smàlaidh agus Teasairginn na h-Alba airson 2015-16

There is circulated Report No BSAC/02/17 by the Local Senior Officer for Highland.

The Committee is invited to comment on and scrutinise the Performance Report.

8. Housing Performance Report – 1 April to 31 March 2017
Aithisg Dèanadais a thaobh Taigheadais – 1 Giblean gu 31 Màrt 2017

There is circulated Report No BSAC/03/17 dated 16 June 2017 by the Director of Community Services.

The Committee is invited to scrutinise the information provided on housing performance for the period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.

9. Badenoch and Strathspey Roads Maintenance Programme for 2017/18
Prògram Càradh Rathaidean Bhàideanach agus Shrath Spè airson 2017/18

There is circulated Report No BSAC/04/17 dated 31 May 2017 by the Director of Community Services.

The Committee is invited to approve the Badenoch & Strathspey Roads Maintenance Programme for 2017/18.

10. Minutes
Geàrr-chunntas

There are circulated for noting Minutes of Meeting of the Badenoch and Strathspey Area Committee held on 16 November 2016, which were approved by the Council on 15 December 2016.