Agendas, reports and minutes

Nairnshire Committee

Date: Wednesday, 23 June 2021

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A meeting of the Nairnshire Committee will take place Remotely on Wednesday 23 June 2021 at 10.30am.
 
You are invited to attend the meeting and a note of the business to be considered is attached.
 
Yours faithfully
 
Stewart Fraser
Head of Corporate 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 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. Scottish Fire and Rescue Area Committee Performance Report 
Aithisg Coileanaidh Comataidh Sgìreil Smàlaidh agus Teasairginn na h-Alba 
 
There is circulated Report No NC/09/21 by the Local Senior Officer.
 
The Committee is invited to comment on and scrutinise the attached report.
 
4. Use of Ward Covid Response Funds 
Maointean Freagairt Covid Uàrd Inbhir Narann is Chaladair
 
There is circulated Report No NC/10/21 by the Executive Chief Officer Communities and Place.
 
The Committee is invited to agree to allocate funding from Covid- 19 Ward Discretionary funds to support the provision of grass cutting on the (old) Nairn Farmer’s Showfield in support of health and well-being activity.
 
5. Housing Performance Report – 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021
Aithisg Coileanaidh Taigheadais – 1 Giblean 2020 gu 31 Màrt 2021
 
There is circulated Report No NC/11/21 by the Executive Chief Officer Housing and Property.
 
The Committee is invited to note the information provided on housing performance for the period 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021.       
 
6. Nairn Common Good Fund: Consultation on proposal to dispose of Sandown Lands for development
Maoin Math Coitcheann Inbhir Narann: Co-chomhairle mu mholadh faighinn cuidhteas de Thalamh Sandown airson leasachadh
 
There is circulated Joint Report No NC/12/21 by the Executive Chief Officer Communities and Place and Executive Chief Officer Resources and Finance.
 
The Committee is invited to:-
 
i. note the outcome of the consultation process undertaken as contained in the analysis at Appendix 1.
ii. consider and agree the responses to the representations raised in connection with the proposal as outlined in the table at paragraph 2 (b) of Appendix 1 and approve publication of the same on the Council website and notifying to those who have responded within the consultation.
iii. agree that to allow time for full reflection and assessment of all comments received, a decision on the outcome of the consultation will be considered at the next meeting of the Nairnshire Area Committee.
iv. note that given the value of the asset, the decision on the outcome of the consultation will rest with Highland Council and Members of the Nairnshire Committee will be asked to make a recommendation to the Council. 
 
7. Education Report
Aithisg Foghlaim
 
There is circulated Report No NC/13/21 dated 24 May 2021 by the Executive Chief Officer Education and Learning.
 
The Committee is invited to scrutinise and note the contents of the report.
 
8. Minutes
Geàrr-chunntas
 
There is circulated for noting Minutes of Meeting of the Nairnshire Committee held on 10 March 2021 which were approved by the Council on 13 May 2021