8 KILKERRAN CEMETERY UPDATE REPORT PDF 104 KB
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services
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Minutes:
The Committee gave consideration to a report which provided a short update on the works which had been carried out to identify a suitable site for building a new cemetery for Kintyre.
Decision
The Mid 51³Ô¹ÏÃâ·ÑApp, Kintyre and the Islands Area Committee:
1. noted the remaining availability at Kilkerran Cemetery, which officers estimate will be less than 8 years;
2. noted the proposed cemetery development adjacent to the current Kilkerran Cemetery, the positive discussions with the land owner, and the rejection by the Kings Harbour Master and the MOD; and
3. agreed to write to the MOD to support officers’ attempts to purchase the land which will benefit the local residents and Kintyre communities.
(Reference: Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services, dated May 2023, submitted)
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