Decision details

The Committee gave consideration to a report providing an update on the Route Optimisation project which was scheduled to be rolled out in August 2024 following system building and testing. The Route Optimisation system would enable existing cyclical activities such as bin collection, grass cutting and gritting, to be tested for efficiency and, where possible, routes remodelled to be more efficient and effective.

Decision

The Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee –

1.     noted the progress with the Route Optimisation project;

2.     agreed to a seminar being arranged for all Members following the summer recess to demonstrate the functionality and opportunities available through the system; and

3.     noted that a further update report would be brought back to the December 2024 Committee meeting.

(Reference: Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services dated March 2024, submitted)