Decision details

To implement non-strategic traffic and highway improvements including parking regime changes

That:

1.  The non-strategic traffic and highway improvements and complementary streetspace measures detailed in the appendices to this report and summarised in Table 1, implemented by way of power under the Highways Act 1980 (“1980 Act”) and orders made under the Road Traffic Regulation Act (“1984 Act”), subject to the outcome of any necessary statutory consultation and procedures be approved by the Cabinet Member for Clean Air, Streets and Waste.

2.  Necessary Traffic Management Orders (“TMOs”) in accordance with sections 6 and 124 (and the other relevant powers identified in this report) of the 1984 Act subject to statutory consultation carried out pursuant to the Local Authorities Traffic Orders (Procedure) (England and Wales) Regulations 1996 (“1996 Regulations”) be made by officers instructed by the Cabinet Member for Clean Air, Streets and Waste.

3.  The equalities assessment set out in this report in accordance with the council’s Public Sector Equality Duty (“PSED”) be considered by the Cabinet Member for Clean Air, Streets and Waste.

4.  Officers present a further report to the Cabinet Member should the council receive any objections (that are not subsequently withdrawn) during statutory consultation be noted by the Cabinet Member for Clean Air, Streets and Waste.

5.  Officers take steps to hold a public enquiry pursuant to regulation 9(1) of the 1996 Regulations in relation to the proposed TMOs if considered expedient to do so be authorised by the Cabinet Member for Clean Air, Streets and Waste.