The issue was raised as councillors agreed to cover a £3m funding shortfall in an active travel project which includes a promenade alongside the reservoir.
Safety measures will be stepped up at Balgray reservoir after a man became stuck in mud, councillors have been told — as they approved an extra £3m towards plans for a promenade.
READ MORE: Actors walk off stage at Glasgow King's Theatre as 'full-scale fight breaks out' during matinee show “I would like to ask, with us putting investment into the area to attract visitors, have we identified any safety measures which have to be put in place?” Another official said a member of council staff had been “on site when the incident happened and was able to call the emergency services”.
“I would like to think that increased visitors to the area, more people out walking and cycling, all would add to lowering the risks. The area would be busy, more populated.”
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