DRAFT MINUTES of the KINCRAIG & VICINITY COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Meeting held 7.00pm on Tuesday 8th October 2024 Kincraig Village Hall
Chair: Gary Culpan Treasurer Susan Libeks Secretary Geraldine Macnab
Present: G Culpan, S Libeks ,G Macnab, A Cairns ,J Freshwater , J Willett.
1. Welcome, Aplologies Declarations of Interest : The chair welcomed everyone to the meeting. Apologies received from J Forbes Leith , I Ash ,D Kinnear ,Kenny Deans .
No declarations of interest.
2. Minutes of Last Meeting:
The minutes from Tue 10th September 24 Proposed J Freshwater
Seconded G Culpan
3.Matters Arising:
Email address needed for new member Jonny Willett ,Estate Manager Alvie & Dalraddy.
Presentation : Alice Fogg ,Interim Chief Officer VABS . Unable to attend tonight, will plan to attend next months meeting
- Planning & Roads
4.1 New applications : none
4.2 Short term let applications : none
- Reports and Correspondence
5.1 Treasurers Report : Interest £10.34 Spend £72 on Website
5.2 Repairs update : Drumguish Notice board needing repair. Will ask Andy Blair to look at this .
Bus Shelter : No recent update.
Plan to put QR code in each Notice Board to facilitate access to KVCC Website and Minutes
5.3 No Police Liaison Officer in attendance tonight.
- Kincraig Projects & Events
6.1 Welcome signage : Plan to use National Park signage for new Kincraig signs . Will ask Dougie Edwards to look at sites and suggest design using local landmarks. Planning and Roads Dept will also have to be informed.
J Freshwater will contact Roads Dept regarding update of existing Brown Sign
6.2 Remembrance Sunday : S Libeks has arranged wreaths . J Forbes Leith will be asked to attend representing KVCC
6.3 Seniors Festive Lunch : To be held at Loch Insh Watersports . Wednesday 18th December 12 for 12.30.
Plan similar Menu and price as last year. Balavil estate will host Bar and I Ash will liaise with School for Christmas Cards.
- Correspondence
7.1 Community Council Scheme Review : No current issues to report . Councillors may complete individually
7.2 Community Briefing 20/9
7.3 B&S Community Partnership open day 5/11/24: S Libeks , G Macnab & G Culpan plan to attend.
7.4 Tackling Fuel Poverty : Discussed importance of local awareness of people who could be in difficulty.
7.5 Highland Family Wellbeing
7.6 Murder Mystery Night : To be held in Village Hall 16/11/24. Tickets for 100 people £7.50 /head
Any Other Business.
KVCC plan to hold Fundraising Ceilidh & Auction in March 25.
S Libeks will contact Band who attended last year.
Date of next Meeting: Tuesday 12th November 2024 at 7.00 pm
Community Council Meetings are held in Kincraig Village Hall and open to all.
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