To seek delegated authority for the Service
Director for Transport and Engineering, in consultation with
Portfolio Holder for Sustainability and Transport, to:
a) Establish E-Scooter provision across BCP should DfT (subject to
the outcome of the current trial) permit local authorities to
operate schemes on a permanent basis.
b) Procure an operator (or operators) in advance of any decision by
the DfT regarding E-Scooters, to provide Bikeshare, E-bike and
E-scooter operations across the BCP area to ensure that when the
existing trial ends there is continuity in the availability of
E-scooter provision.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/12/2021
Decision due: 9 Mar 2022 by Cabinet
Decision due: 26 Apr 2022 by Council
Lead member: Portfolio Holder for Finance, Net Zero and Transport (to 23/05/2023)
Lead director: Chief Operations Officer
Contact: John McVey, Passenger Transport and Accessibility Manager Email: john.mcvey@bcpcouncil.gov.uk.