Report
Any letter, review, memorandum, compilation or any other similar written document made by any agency, board, council, officer or consultant other than a solicitor to any other agency, board, council, officer or consultant for the purpose of assisting the recipient of the
report
in rendering of any
decision
or
determination
. All
reports
shall be deemed to be recommendatory and advisory only and shall not be binding upon the recipient agency, board, council, officer, or consultant, nor shall any appeal lie therein. Any
report
used, received or considered by the agency, board, council, officer or consultant rendering a
determination
or a
decision
shall be made available for inspection to any party to any proceeding upon request, and copies thereof shall be provided at cost of reproduction.