Agenda item

4.1

The minutes of the meeting of the Assembly held on 19^th July 2012, were approved as a correct record, subject to the substitution of the word “Primary” for the words “Grange Junior” (Page 3, Item 5) and arising therefrom:-

4.1.1

Number 83 Bus Service (Page 2, Paragraph 7.1 (3))

The meeting was informed that, in response to a petition regarding changes to the no. 83 bus service, a detailed written response, dated 4^th October, 2012, had been received from the South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (SYPTE).  It was stated that copies of the information were available in the meeting room for people to view.

It was explained that the changes to bus routes and fares across the City would commence on 27th October, 2012.  Gilly Greensitt, SYPTE External Relation Manager thanked the public for their responses to the consultation that had been carried out on the proposed changes.  It was indicated that over 5000 people had been involved in providing feedback to assist the Bus Partnership in determining the bus routes that people wanted to see and that it involved 17 changes to routes.  Members of the public were encouraged to continue to give feedback on bus services within the City.

4.1.2

Hillfoot Road (Page 5 Item 10.1)

With regard to a decision of the Committee concerning Traffic Calming Measures on Hillfoot Road, it was indicated that the scheme design drawings for the road would be available three weeks from the date of this meeting.