Issue - meetings

Report by Strategic Transportation Delivery Officer

A report informing the Committee of the plan to construct a Park and Ride car park on the former Gasometer site in Grant Street, Helensburgh in 2017/18 was considered.

Decision

The Committee:-

1. Agreed to support the provision of a Park and Ride car park in Grant Street, Helensburgh which will increase the parking provision for commuters and rail users in Helensburgh and relieve pressure on the Town Centre car parks;
2. Noted the requirement to close the HLCC Council Staff car park to all users for the period of the construction works, estimated at 10 weeks;
3. Agreed to support the use of a pay and display system to manage the Park and Ride car park; and
4. Agreed that following completion of construction the Park and Ride car park will be managed and maintained as part of the Council’s wider parking estate.

(Ref:  Report by Strategic Transportation Delivery Officer dated 4^th August 2017, submitted).