Issue - meetings

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

The report sets out the findings of a consultation exercise for Road Safety around Schools – Abingdon Primary School and to seek approval for the introduction of Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs), associated signage and dropped kerbs.

The Area Committee is requested to recommend that the Cabinet Member for Sustainable Stockport gives approval to the legal advertising of the package of Traffic Regulation Orders contained within the report, and subject to the receipt of no objections within 21 days of the advertisement date, the subsequent making of the orders at a cost of £5,250 to be funded from the Road Safety around Schools programme.

Officer Contact: Pam Hibbert on 0161 474 4840 or email: pam.hibbert@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Corporate Director for Place Management & Regeneration submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) detailing the findings of a consultation exercise for Road Safety around Schools – Abingdon Primary School and to seek approval for the introduction of Traffic Regulation Orders, associated signage and dropped kerbs including: -

·         Introduction of no waiting at any time restrictions at the junction of Abingdon Road and Ambleside Road;

·         Introduction of no waiting at any time restrictions at the junction of Abingdon Road/Dumbarton Road and Dalkeith Road;

·         Replacement of red tactile paving at the school entrance on Abingdon Road with the buff tactile paving; and

·         Installation of 6no. pencil bollards on Abingdon Road along the frontage of the school.

RESOLVED - That approval be given to the proposals for Road Safety around Schools in the vicinity of Abingdon Primary School as detailed in Section 3 of the report, and to the legal advertising of the following package of traffic regulation orders and, subject to the receipt of no objections within 21 days of the advertisement date, the subsequent making of the orders at a cost of £5,250 to be funded from the Road Safety around Schools Programme: -

No Waiting At Any Time