Agendas, reports and minutes

A meeting of the Black Isle Committee will take place remotely via Microsoft Teams, on 15 November 2022, at 10.30 am.

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 

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. Scottish Fire and Rescue Area Committee Performance Report
Seirbheis Smàlaidh is Teasairginn

There is circulated Report No BI/12/22 dated 31 October 2022 by the Local Senior Officer for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.  
The Committee is invited to comment on and scrutinise the attached Area
Performance Report.

4. Inner Moray Firth Proposed Local Development Plan 2
Plana Leasachaidh Ionadail ga Mholadh airson Linne Mhoireibh A-staigh 2

There is circulated Report No BI/13/22 dated 28 October 2022 by the Executive Chief Officer Infrastructure, Environment & Economy.
The Committee is invited to:-
          
i.   agree the recommended Council response to the place-specific issues relevant to this Committee area raised in representations received on the Proposed Plan as set out in Appendix 1 of the report;
ii.  note the issues raised in representations as they relate to strategic matters that may have implications for this Committee area and note the working draft response to these issues as set out in Appendix 2 of the report;
iii. authorise officers to undertake the statutory and other procedures required to submit the Plan to Scottish Ministers and to progress the Plan through its examination up to but excluding the Plan’s adoption; and
iv.  authorise the Executive Chief Officer Infrastructure, Environment & Economy, in consultation with the chair of this Committee, to make any necessary Habitats Regulations Appraisal, factual or other non-material changes to Appendix 1 of the report prior to its submission to Scottish Government.

5. Black Isle Ward Discretionary budget applications approved since last meeting    
Iarrtasan Buidseit fo Ùghdarras Uàird an Eilein Duibh air an aontachadh on choinneamh mu dheireadh

i.   Resolis Hall Committee – Defibrillator Battery Pad - £380
ii.  North Kessock Village Hall Committee – Hall Improvements - £3,000 
iii. Killearnan Public Hall – Electrical Wiring - £500

6. Common Good Funds
Maoin Maith Choitchinn

a. Cromarty Common Good Fund
Maoin Math Coitcheann Chromba

The is circulated Report No BI/14/22 dated 20 October 2022 by the Executive Chief Officer Communities and Place and the Head of Corporate Finance and Commercialism.

The Committee is invited to note and scrutinise the position of Cromarty Common Good Fund as shown in the 2022/23 Quarter Two monitoring statement.

b. Fortrose and Rosemarkie Common Good Fund 
Maoin Math Coitcheann na Cananaich agus Ros Maircnidh

There is circulated Report No BI/15/22 dated 20 October 2022 by the Executive Chief Officer Communities and Place and the Head of Corporate Finance and Commercialism.

The Committee is invited to note and scrutinise the position of Fortrose and Rosemarkie Common Good Fund as shown in the 2022/23 Quarter Two monitoring statement.

7. Culbokie Proposed 20mph and 40 mph Speed Restrictions
Crìochan Astair 20 msu agus 40 msu gam Moladh airson Cùil Bhàicidh

There is circulated Report No BI/16/22 dated 24 October 2022 by the Executive Chief Officer Infrastructure, Environment & Economy.
The Committee is invited to review the objections and approve the draft traffic regulation order.

8. Minutes
Geàrr-chunntas

There is circulated for noting Minutes of Meeting of the Black Isle Committee held on 8 August 2022 which were approved by the Council on 22 September 2022.