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CAIRNGORMS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY 
Finance Committee Paper 3 27/08/04
 
CAIRNGORMS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY 
FINANCE COMMITTEE

Title: APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURE FOR 
COMMUNITIES LIVING AND WORKING IN THE 
PARK 

Prepared by: ANDY RINNING, HEAD OF CORPORATE SERVICES 

Purpose 

To approve the expenditure proposal committing the Park Authority to spend up to £20,000 
to detail the policy context and identify the key issues and associated strategic objectives 
relating to ‘Communities Living and Working in the Park’. 

Recommendations 

• That the Committee approve the expenditure proposal prior to submission to the 
Scottish Executive. 

Executive Summary 

Approval is sought for up to £20,000 to be spent in line with the schedule of work set out in 
the paper - ‘National Park Plan’, which was approved by the Board on 2 July, 2004. 
The planned expenditure has also been budgeted within the CNPA Operational Plan. 

APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURE JUSTIFICATION 
FOR COMMUNITIES LIVING AND WORKING IN 
THE PARK 

Discussion 

1. The Finance Committee is invited to review the attached Expenditure Justification 
(Annex 1) and approve the plan if they see fit. 

ANDY RINNING 
18 August 2004
 
andyrinning@cairngorms.co.uk