Decision details

Proposed Waiting Restrictions McMullen Road Roundabout - Objections

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Proposed parking restrictions associated with the recent McMullen Road/Yarm Road roundabout improvement. The restrictions are considered to be required to maintain the free flow of traffic in accordance with the Council’s statutory duty as set out in the Traffic Management Act 2004.

Decisions:

The Leader introduced the report of the Director of Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services (previously circulated) advising Members of an objection received to a proposal for waiting restrictions at McMullen Road/Yarm Road roundabout and requesting that consideration be given to a decision on whether to proceed with the proposal.

 

The submitted report outlined the background to the proposals and stated that an objection had been received from a resident who owned one of the affected properties.

 

The Leader reported at the meeting that although the Ward Councillors hadn’t been consulted prior to the report being circulated, they had since been consulted, and were in favour of the proposals

 

RESOLVED - That the objection, as detailed in the submitted report, be set aside for reasons as outlined in the submitted report and officers be authorised to proceed with the proposal to introduce and no waiting at any time and no waiting 8.00am to 6.00pm.

 

REASON - To improve the traffic flow and road safety of the roundabout.

 

Report author: Andrew Casey

Publication date: 06/12/2019

Date of decision: 03/12/2019

Decided at meeting: 03/12/2019 - Cabinet

Effective from: 14/12/2019

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