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(i)       note the key projects outlined in this report that are likely to be developed as investment proposals for the city;

(ii)       note the four-phase approach that is employed to develop and bring investor ready propositions to market; and

(iii)      instruct the Chief Officer - City Growth to work with the Director of Resources to develop propositions for promotion by the Council and, Invest Aberdeen, to the Department for International Trade (DIT), Scottish Development International (SDI) and private sector investor events.

With reference to article 12 of the minute of meeting of 3 February 2021, the Committee had before it a report by the Chief Officer – City Growth, which outlined the approach and methodology required to bring investor ready propositions to market, including resource implications and timescales for key projects within the various economic and infrastructure strategies.

The report recommended:-

that the Committee –

(a)      note the key projects outlined in this report that are likely to be developed as investment proposals for the city;

(b)      note the four-phase approach that is employed to develop and bring investor ready propositions to market; and

(c)      instruct the Chief Officer - City Growth to work with the Director of Resources to develop propositions for promotion by the Council and, Invest Aberdeen, to the Department for International Trade (DIT), Scottish Development International (SDI) and private sector investor events.

The Committee resolved:-

to approve the recommendations.