Decision details

Garth Road, Whalley Road and Hempshaw Lane, Offerton

Decision Maker: Stepping Hill Area Committee

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

The Area Committee considered a proposal to introduce a Traffic Regulation Order and tactile paving at the junctions of Hempshaw Lane with both Garth Road and Whalley Road, in order to assist vulnerable pedestrians and protect these facilities from parked cars and has approved the following, at a cost of £870 to be funded from the Area Committee’s Highway Maintenance and Traffic Management delegated budget (Offerton Ward allocation):-

 

Extend No Waiting at Any Time

 

Garth Road

 

Both sides from the southerly kerb line of Hempshaw Lane for distance of 7 metres in a southerly direction.

 

Whalley Road

 

Both sides from the southerly kerb line of Hempshaw Lane for distance of 5 metres in a southerly direction.

 

Hempshaw Lane

 

South side, from the easterly kerb line of Whalley Road for a distance of 5 metres in an easterly direction.

 

Not forming part of the Traffic Regulation Order, the construction of tactile pacing at the existing dropped crossings on Garth Road and Whalley Road.

Alternative options considered:

None

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Wards Affected: Offerton;

Decision Reference: ACEDSH196

Contact: Zoe Allan, Corporate and Support Services Email: zoe.allan@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 161 474 3138.

Report author: Max Townsend

Publication date: 16/01/2013

Date of decision: 15/01/2013

Decided at meeting: 15/01/2013 - Stepping Hill Area Committee

Effective from: 23/01/2013

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