THAT COUNCIL:
1. Notes that on 14 April 2026 Council resolved to immediately investigate and implement a pop-up cycling trial with rapid, low-cost initiatives using FY25-26 budget savings, and that a report outlining FY26-27 opportunities would be presented back to Council by no later than September 2026.
2. Directs the Administration to allocate FY25-26 budget savings through the 3rd quarterly financial review, with the intent to implement by no later than 30 June 2026:
o At least one pop-up bikeway in a north-south and east-west direction, on select C1/C2 routes identified by the Integrated Transport Strategy.
3. Requests that Administration monitor and evaluate the implementation, for reporting back to Council by September 2026 within the pop-up cycling trial report.
Undertaking - Councillor Freeman - MwN - Pop-Up Cycling
In response to a query from Councillor Freeman, an undertaking was given to provide Council Members with information on the consultation requirements for a pop-up cycling trial.