Issue - meetings

Report by Public Transport Officer

The Public Transport Officer provided the Committee with a report detailing information on development work which is ongoing in relation to the supported bus network in Cowal including service 489 which runs between Toward and Glenfinart and service 480 which runs between upper Kirn and Dunoon Ferry Terminal.

A discussion was held between the Public Transport Officer and Members regarding the implications of any proposed service changes to several routes in the Cowal Area. Members thanked the Public Transport Officer for his efficient handling of complicated issues.

Decision

The Committee:

1.    Noted the contents of the report; and

2.    That a further report detailing the outcome of the survey of users be brought to the October Area Committee .

(Ref: Report by Public Transport Officer dated 4 August 2015, submitted)

The Public Transport Officer provided the Committee with a report detailing information on development work which is ongoing in relation to the supported bus network in Cowal including services 477/478/479 which serve West Cowal, Dunoon, Portavadie and Rothesay, also service 489 which runs between Toward and Glenfinart and service 480 which runs between upper Kirn and Dunoon Ferry Terminal.

Decision

The Committee:

1.    Noted the progress on the changes already agreed; and

2.    Agreed to consider a further report once the options for service 480 have been evaluated.

(Ref: Report by Public Transport Officer dated 2 June 2015, submitted)