Decision details

To implement a School Street in Victory Primary School (Elba Place) introducing timed road closures during school start and finish times to improve safety and air quality.

1.  That the School Street proposal detailed in the design drawing to this report and summarised below, implemented by way of powers under the Highways Act 1980 (“the 1980 Act”), the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (“the 1984 Act”), and orders made under the 1984 Act, subject to the outcome of any necessary statutory consultation and procedures, be approved.

2.  That officers be instructed to make the necessary Traffic Management Orders (“TMOs”) in accordance with sections 6 and 124 of the 1984 Act, subject to statutory consultation carried out pursuant to the Local Authorities Traffic Orders (Procedure) (England and Wales) Regulations 1996 (“the 1996 Regulations”).

3.  That officers be instructed to carry out the necessary statutory consultation for the proposed School Street at Victory Primary School in accordance with the 1984 Act and all relevant statutory requirements.

4.  That it be noted that, in the event objections to the TMOs for the proposed School Street at Victory Primary School are received following statutory consultation, a further report will be presented to the Cabinet Member for determination.