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Oakfield Road - Traffic Management & Calming Measures

 

 

Meeting: 07/03/2019 - Central Stockport Area Committee (Item 20)

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To consider a report of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration

 

The report highlights concerns regarding road safety on Oakfield Road, Davenport in relation to

 

·         the number of vehicles witnessed contravening the existing ‘No Entry’

·         the speed of traffic using the road

·         ‘rat running’ to avoid the controlled junction of Bramhall Lane and Garners Lane

 

The Area Committee is recommended to approve the request to progress with the development of proposals and approve the allocation of funding.

 

Officer Contact: Eraina Smith on 0161 474 4911 or email: eraina.smith@stockport.gov.uk

 

 

 

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

A representative of the Deputy Chief Executive submitted a report of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration (copies of which had been circulated) highlighting concerns on road safety on Oakfield Road, Davenport in relation to:-

 

·         the number of vehicles witnessed contravening the existing ‘No Entry’

·         the speed of traffic using Oakfield Road

·         ‘rat running’ to avoid the controlled junction of Bramhall Lane and Garners Lane.

 

RESOLVED – That approval be given to progress the development of proposals to increase road safety on Oakfield Road, Davenport, at an approximate cost of £20,000 to be funded as follows:-

 

·         £10,000 from the Area Committee’s Delegated Budget (Davenport and Cale Green Ward allocation) for 2018/19

·         £10,000 from the minor road safety budget for 2019/20.