SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1987
TAC CONSIDERS CMB FRANCHISE EXTENSION
COMPANY LTD.
(CMB) то
ΤΟ AUGUST 31, 1991 WAS TRANSPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE (TAC) BE CONSIDERED BY THE
AN APPLICATION BY THE CHINA MOTOR BUS EXTEND ITS FRANCHISE FOR ANOTHER TWO YEARS CONSIDERED AND SUPPORTED BY THE TODAY (SATURDAY) AND ITS RECOMMENDATIONS WILL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL IN DUE COURSE.
CMB'S CURRENT FRANCHISE WAS FIRST GRANTED IN 1975 FOR A OF 10 YEARS AND HAS SINCE BEEN EXTENDED BY EXCO ON TWO OCCASIONS. LAST EXTENSION, TO AUGUST 31, 1989, WAS APPROVED IN APRIL 1986.
AND
THAT THE ITS MAINTENANCE
PERIOD
THE
SCHEDULES OF
THE LAST MEMBERS REVIEWED CMB'S PERFORMANCE OVER
TWO YEARS, то CONSIDERED
COMPANY CONTINUES
SHOW PROGRESSIVE THAT STANDARDS,
THE IMPROVEMENT IN SERVICE HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY MET, AND THAT IT HAS MET ITS IN PREPARING A FIVE-YEAR FORWARD PLANNING PROGRAMME. THEY WERE KEEPING AN EYE ON CMB'S MANAGEMENT AND BUS REPLACEMENT PROGRAMMES.
OBLIGATIONS
STILL
LTD
AN APPLICATION BY THE HONGKONG AND (HYF) FOR AN
EN FARES. INCREASE MEMBERS EXAMINED THE EFFECTS OF
COMPANY'S PATRONAGE,
THEIR RECOMMENDATIONS
IN THE REVENUE, WILL
BE
THE TAC ALSO DISCUSSED YAUMATI FERRY COMPANY CONSIDERING THE APPLICATION, PROPOSED FARE INCREASES ON THE EXPENDITURE AND
FORECASTS. PROFIT SUBMITTED TO EXCO FOR CONSIDERATION.
HYF'S
FORWARD 1988-1992
PLAN,
ON MEMBERS WERE ALSO BRIEFED INCLUDING ITS PROPOSED SERVICE CHANGES.
LIGHT BUSES THE TAC ALSO AGREED TO EXAMINE THE ROLE OF PUBLIC
ITS NEXT MEETING TO BE HELD (PLB) IN THE TRANSPORT SYSTEM AT
IN PLB'S AND POLICY NOVEMBER. THE QUESTION OF THE SEATING CAPACITY FOR
FOR THE GUIDELINES
OPERATION OF MIDIBUS
WILL
BE
CONSIDERED IN DETAIL AT THE DECEMBER MEETING.
SERVICES
THEN
VOLUNTEERS INVITED FOR COUNTRYSIDE CONSERVATION WORK
DEPARTMENT IS INVITING SCHOOL THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES
WORK ON AND ORGANISED GROUPS TO PARTICIPATE IN A SCHEME OF VOLUNTARY COUNTRYSIDE MANAGEMENT WHICH WILL START FROM MONDAY (NOVEMBER 9).
THE YEAR-ROUND VOLUNTARY WORK SCHEME, THE DEPARTMENT SINCE 1978, AIMS AT PROVIDING WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE THROUGH DIRECT INVOLVEMENT,
THE NINTH ORGANISED BY THE YOUNGER GENERATION COUNTRYSIDE ENVIRONMENT
/THE SCHEME