Purpose

The Port Authority have a statutory duty to maintain Navigation
Aids. This work requires a workboat which the Port Authority
currently lease. The owner of the boat wishes to sell the boat for
market value and has given the Council first refusal on its
purchase. This report provides consideration and appraisal of the
potential purchase of the current workboat.

Content

Agreed:
 
RESOLVED
that the procurement of a vessel for the purposes
set out in the report be approved subject to securing a suitable
market valuation and competitive market value.
 
Reason for Decision: As set
out in the report.