Decision details

Update on the Warwickshire Bus Service Improvement Plan

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

A report seeking Cabinet endorsement of:

1) The prioritised capital and revenue measures taken from the Warwickshire Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) promoted by the WCC Cross Party Member Working Group

2) Proposed use of the £2.076million BSIP Plus revenue grant allocation awarded to the County Council by the Department for Transport, which will be added to the Warwickshire Enhanced Partnership (EP) Scheme

Decision:

Resolved

 

That Cabinet

 

1)    Agrees the list of prioritised capital and revenue measures (Appendices A and B) taken from the Warwickshire Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) supported by the Warwickshire County Council Cross Party Working Group;

2)    Approves the programme of revenue-funded measures (Appendix D) aligned to the Warwickshire BSIP being brought forward for delivery through the £2.072m BSIP Plus revenue grant allocation for 2023-24 awarded to the County Council by the Department for Transport, including adding the measures onto the Warwickshire Enhanced Partnership Scheme; and

3)    Agrees to a further report being taken to Cabinet seeking approval of a proposed programme of revenue-funded measures aligned to the Warwickshire BSIP to be funded by the £2.072m BSIP Plus revenue grant allocation to the County Council for 2024-25, including adding the measures onto the Warwickshire Enhanced Partnership Scheme.

Report author: Nigel Whyte

Publication date: 15/09/2023

Date of decision: 14/09/2023

Decided at meeting: 14/09/2023 - Cabinet

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