Issue details

Provision of Pavement Cafes

To provide pavement cafes, road closures are required.
To focus on Coniscliffe Road, Blackwellgate and Skinnergate with road closures in place for Coniscliffe Road, bollard to stay up on Blackwellgate, and managed closure of Skinnergate with traffic access only.
Closure will be 4.30pm-10.30pm Thursday-Sunday with pavement cafes 5-10pm.

Financial/staffing/health & safety (incl virus transmission risks)/service delivery impacts/other risks and impacts considered:
Road closures are to allow pavement cafes to be set up safely in the road to allow businesses to trade safely within guidelines.

Equality Impacts:
Consultation was carried out with Darlington Association on Disability (DAD) and in line with pavement café licence policy.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/11/2020

Decision due: 24 Jul 2020 by Assistant Director Highways and Capital Projects

Contact: Dave Winstanley, Group Director of Services Email: [email protected].

Consultation process

Councillor Heather Scott, Leader of the Council
Councillor Andy Keir, Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Local Services
Councillor Jonathan Dulston, Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Stronger Communities
Councillor Alan Marshall, Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Economy and Regeneration
Ian Williams, Director of Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services

Decisions