Issue - decisions
A progress report on 'YORcard' and associated public transport ticketing initiatives
12/05/2010 - An Update on the Progress Made Toward the lntroduction of Integrated Bus Ticketing and the 'Yorcard' Scheme
RESOLVED: That the Executive Member for City Strategy notes the contents of this report and:
i) Supports the continuation of work to support the introduction of both integrated and smart ticketing for bus passengers in York and specifically through work being undertaken as part of the Yorcard scheme.
ii) Agrees to surveys being conducted to identify the demand for a multi-operator bus ticket alongside a citizens’ panel survey.
REASON: Both integrated and smart ticketing will encourage greater bus use and will make bus travel more affordable.