To clarify the reasons for Sheffield City Council purchasing zero-rated travel passes from South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (SYPTE) on an annual basis, and to request approval of this expenditure for the academic year 2018-19.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure/savings > £500,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/01/2019
This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.
Reason for urgency:
The majority of the bus passes have already been received and are in use by eligible children. Payment of £620,000 is already due to South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive for these passes.
Scrutiny Committee: Children, Young People and Family Support Scrutiny Committee;
Decision due: 4 Jan 2019 by Leader of the Council
Lead director: Executive Director, People Services
Department: People Services
Contact: Paul Johnson, Strategy & Co-ordination Manager 0114 2736395 Email: paul.johnson@sheffield.gov.uk Tel: 0114 2736395.
Date agenda documents available: 04/01/19