8 Helensburgh Waterfront Development - Skatepark options PDF 448 KB
Report by Executive Director with Responsibility for Commercial Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æ
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Minutes:
Consideration was given to a report outlining the skatepark options which had initially been assessed and sought approval to proceed to undertake more detailed investigations on the preferred locations.
Motion
The Helensburgh and Lomond Area
Committee:
1.
notes
that the new equipment for the temporary skatepark is currently being
manufactured and would be installed as soon as this was completed;
2.
agrees
that officers should proceed to investigate further the option of developing a
new skatepark at Kidston Park and also consider Hermitage Park as a secondary
alternative while noting the challenges / benefits of both locations; and
3.
notes
that the funding to investigate these options will be taken from the £80,000
committed by the council to support the skatepark group to find a permanent
location.
Moved by Councillor Gemma
Penfold, seconded by Councillor Gary Mulvaney.
Amendment
The Helensburgh and Lomond Area
Committee:
1.
notes
that the new equipment for the temporary skatepark is currently being
manufactured and would be installed as soon as this was completed;
2.
agrees
that officers should proceed to investigate further the option of developing a
new skatepark at Kidston Park scoping out the challenges and benefits of
developing a skatepark at this location; and
3.
notes
that the funding to investigate these options will be taken from the £80,000
committed by the council to support the skatepark group to find a permanent
location.
Moved by Councillor Fiona Howard,
seconded by Councillor Math Campbell-Sturgess.
As the meeting was being held on
a hybrid basis, the vote required to be taken by calling the Roll and Members
votes as follows –
Motion |
Amendment |
Councillor Maurice Corry |
Councillor Math
Campbell-Sturgess |
Councillor Graham Hardie |
Councillor Fiona Howard |
Councillor Paul Donald Kennedy |
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Councillor Gary Mulvaney |
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Councillor Gemma Penfold |
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Decision
The Motion was carried by 5 votes
to 2 and the Helensburgh and Lomond Area Committee resolved accordingly.
(Reference: Report by Executive Director
with responsibility for Commercial Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æ, dated 13 November 2023, submitted)
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