CARLOWAY COMMUNITY COUNCIL

Minute o f meeting held on Monday 24.04 .18 in Day Centre

Present Angus Macleod (Chair) Alex Macdonald (Vice Chair) Cllr Ranald Fraser Iain D Macleod (Treasurer) Murdo MacIver

In Attendance Sandra MacLeod

Chairman Angus MacLeod paid tribute to Duncan MacLeod who has passed away and sent condolences to his daughters and wider family. He also sent condolences to Sandra MacLeod whose father had passed away. 1. Apologies Geraldine Cowan, Police Cllr Angus Morrison Calum MacArthur

2. Minutes of The Minutes were approved by Alex Macdonald and seconded by Cllr Meeting of 29 Fraser January 2018

3. Matters arising On-line diary, ID Macleod following this up. ID MacLeod waiting on the Design Invoice from the Carloway Community Association before releasing the £4,000.00 Council Grant.

4. Roadside Applying to Small Lottery for grant funding to pay for Feasibility Study. Pathway Comment forms were handed out to households affected by the proposal however more blank forms are required.

5. Care Units, Rural Although we have gone as far as we can at present in making the case Lewis for the site in Carloway, Cllr Ranald has spoken to Cllr Norman A MacDonald to keep the Care Units in Uig and Carloway open in case another site is chosen.

6. Tolsta Chaolais There have been a number of disruptions to the water supply, including Water Supply this year. The village was surveyed in 2006 and it was agreed to write Scottish Water about the mains supply as well as the Dam at Loch Fasgro. 7 Carloway It was agreed to provide funding of £100.00 towards the costs of flora Gardeners Club displays in the area. (Request for Funding) 8. AOCB It was agreed to buy 5Ltrs of Butanox to paint the Picnic area table + benches

There is a new book being produced on the Iolaire. Interviews taken from survivors by the Historical Society will be included.

Tolsta Chaolais Broadband. Christina Neil to contact Cllr Angus Morrison re the problems. Openreach are aware of the problem but it may be the second roll out of broadband in two years before the 2 nd box can be installed

Cheque signatory. Chairman Angus MacLeod to become a signatory as a replacement for Duncan MacLeod.