Decision details

1.      That the budgets presented to, and approved by GMCA for 2020/21 be noted.

2.      That the proposed increase in Bus Station Departure Charges of two pence (2.6%), with effect from April 2020 be approved.

3.      That the proposed changes in Local Link and TfGM Schools Weekly pass fares of increases in line with RPI at various dates during 2020/21 as set out in this report be agreed.

4.      That the proposed changes to bus stop and shelter closure charges of £50 to £250, stops and that the costs thereafter are increased from £35 to £70 per stop. The costs for revisiting’ a stop are also proposed to increase from £50 to £100 be agreed.

5.      That the budget includes a grant of up to £4.6 million for GMATL be noted.

6.      That officers from TfGM provide further information in relation to the Mayor’s Franchising Plan directly to Councillor Roy Walker.