Edinbane Community Company Board
Minutes of Meeting
Thursday25th May 2017, 7.30, Edinbane Community Hall
Present: / Karen Parker,Peter Macrae, Phil Ashurst, ,Roddy MacFarlane, Chris WatkissIn attendance: Wilf Docherty
Apologies
Approval of Minutes of the last meeting / Approved at previous meeting
Matters arising not included in agenda. / CW suggested that in the light of the poor attendance that it would be useful to use Doodle prior to each meeting to try and get an indication of who was likely to attend. This was agreed and WD to set up. / <WD>
Actions / a)Bridge Improvements
b)Safety and Screening of Recycling Bins
RM tried to follow up and spoke to Donny Macleod who was following up on issues.
It was felt that ECC had done all it could on this and that it was now in the hands of the Community Council. Item to be removed from Agenda.RM also informed meeting that bins have been removed from parking area above Greshornish. RM to try and get restored / <RM>
Edinbane Database / WD apologised that this was still to be completed. He will endeavour to have it finished by the next meeting. / <WD>
Path Updates / Forestry Path
Footpath
No Update from Alistair. A letter has been sent by KP to the solicitors stating that AD has authority from ECC to represent them on the footpath matters.
Shop / No contact from Tony since last meeting.
WD had distributed a leaflet from the Land Unit prior to the meeting relating to ‘Negotiated Purchases’.
Financial update. / CW waiting for bank to get back to him
Correspondence and Funding applications. /
- JH Application – update
- Skye Dance – 12 weeks, 1 session per week @ £50 per. £2.50 for non-edinbane, free to edinbane residents. £600 requested. Agreed in principle, CW to make a formal application for funding.
- PW application
- Highland Small Communities Housing Trust Membership Renewal
- Letter from Rankins about preparing the audit. WD to discuss with Stuart.
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AOCB / No other business
DONM / Thursday June 29th, 7:30 Edinbane Community Hall
Meeting minutes approval / Proposed by – Karen Parker
Seconded by – Phil Ashurst
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Edinbane Community CompanyLtd., Scottish registration SC318756. Charity registration SC40297 Registered Office c/o Stuart Whatley, Edinbane Pottery, Edinbane, Portree, Isle of Skye IV51 9PW