· Bus Services Update – Written update to follow
· Any other infrastructure related items from members.
(Approximately 20 minutes scheduled for this item)
Minutes:
Hilary Oliver, Implementation Officer, Winchester City Council referred members to the short update regarding bus services provided by Hampshire County Council (HCC) which was available on the councils website here. Councillor M Evans advised of concerns regarding bus routes, specifically that routes did not include the surgery or community hospital and that a meeting had been arranged with HCC on the 17 February regarding this. Councillor Lumby agreed to extend the invitations to this meeting to include the Winchester city council ward councillors.
Duncan Stewart, Hampshire County Council provided a verbal update concerning the M27 Junction 9 scheme. He advised
that significant works had been completed and the scheme remained to be completed in the Summer of 2022. Mr Stewart outlined several key pieces of activity remaining including the resurfacing of the works, road closures, diversions and the subsequent communication with residents and businesses.
Members asked several questions and made comments regarding: the traffic signalling sequencing on the Junction 9 roundabout, the loss of lanes around the roundabout and issues regarding accessing Rookery Avenue from Parkway South roundabout.
These points were responded to by Mr Stewart who undertook to review the points raised and respond to members following the meeting.