The council says it's had a positive meeting with campaigners fighting to save Colwyn Bay's Victoria Pier.
The derelict pier has been the subject of a long battle in recent years.
On February 1, a section of the pier's balustrade at its lower end collapsed into the sea.
Campaigners in Colwyn Bay have unveiled plans to show what a regenerated Victoria Pier could look like.
Time is running out to save the pier, with the team hoping to save the pier from demolition working on establishing a viable business plan to present to Conwy Council.
A long-running legal dispute went to the High Court, establishing the council as owners of the pier.
A previous attempt to demolish the pier was rejected by the Welsh Government in 2015.
Cabinet Members have approved the recommendation to dismantle the seaward end of the pier, and save the elements of heritage value.
On February 1, a section of the pier's balustrade at its lower end collapsed into the sea.
A section of the end of the Grade II listed pier in Colwyn Bay collapsed on Wednesday.