Council Minutes - Town of Cambridge
Council Minutes - Town of Cambridge
Council Minutes - Town of Cambridge
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COUNCIL MINUTES<br />
TUESDAY 28 AUGUST 2012<br />
In addition, there are two school bus routes that pick up local students and exit from the<br />
<strong>Town</strong> either by West Coast Highway north or West Coast Highway south. The stops are<br />
marked by blue bus posts and usually have 1 or 2 students waiting in the morning for around<br />
10 minutes each school day.<br />
Funding in 2012/13 Budget<br />
Two areas <strong>of</strong> funding are provided as follows:-<br />
Maintenance - $18,000 for repairs and cleaning <strong>of</strong> bus shelters.<br />
Capital - $28,000 for replacement <strong>of</strong> two shelters, concrete hardstands and new seats to<br />
replace old timber seats or where there is no seat. A standard bus shelter costs<br />
around $10,000 each.<br />
Important Statistics<br />
All bus stops were inspected and photographed in 2008. The current inventory, including<br />
works carried out between 2009 and 2012 is:-<br />
• Number <strong>of</strong> bus stops 230.<br />
• Number <strong>of</strong> bus stops with shelters - 106 (mainly on the route towards City <strong>of</strong> Perth).<br />
• Number <strong>of</strong> bus stops with no shelter, seat only - 28.<br />
• Number <strong>of</strong> stops with no hardstand (grassed or sand verge) - 50.<br />
• Number <strong>of</strong> stops with a rubbish bin - 55 (mainly a 120 litre wheeled MGB).<br />
Types <strong>of</strong> Shelter Available<br />
Reference Type Supplier, Construction<br />
and Approximate Price<br />
1. Adshel Perth Sign Company.<br />
Advertising Steel tube and glass<br />
panels. Illuminated and<br />
advertising panel on right<br />
side - No charge.<br />
2. Concrete<br />
Panel<br />
Dalwalinu Concrete.<br />
Precast concrete panels -<br />
$5,000. depending on size.<br />
3. Glass Shelter Sign Supplies. Steel tube<br />
and 5 large glass panels -<br />
$15,000.<br />
4. City <strong>of</strong> Perth<br />
Shelter<br />
City <strong>of</strong> Perth. Steel tube.<br />
Aluminium ro<strong>of</strong>. Glass<br />
windows. Panels <strong>of</strong><br />
various materials.<br />
Number<br />
Comment<br />
In <strong>Town</strong><br />
20 Owned and maintained by<br />
Adshel under agreement in<br />
2001. <strong>Town</strong> may purchase<br />
shelters at end <strong>of</strong> agreement<br />
in November 2016. These<br />
provide an annual income <strong>of</strong><br />
$12,000.<br />
3 Vandal and graffiti resistant.<br />
Possibility <strong>of</strong> collapsing on<br />
occupants if hit by a vehicle.<br />
Not used for this reason.<br />
3 Glass panels attract frequent<br />
graffiti and breakage. Glass<br />
panels cost $600 each to<br />
replace. Existing shelters<br />
have broken panels replaced<br />
with stainless steel security<br />
mesh.<br />
62 Traditional shelter in the <strong>Town</strong><br />
as provided by City <strong>of</strong> Perth.<br />
Approximately 40-50 years old<br />
and has almost zero residual<br />
value in asset register.<br />
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