Agenda and minutes

Councillors and Officers were invited to declare any interests which they had in any of the items on the agenda for the meeting.

The following interest was declared:-

Personal & Prejudicial Interest

Members of the public are invited to put questions to the Chair of the Area Committee on any matters within the powers and duties of the Area Committee, subject to the exclusions set out in the Code of Practice (Questions must be submitted prior to the commencement of the meeting on the cards provided. These are available the meeting. You can also submit via the Council’s website at www.stockport.gov.uk/publicquestions.

No public questions were submitted.

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

The report explains the measures have been developed to mitigate the effect of changes in traffic patterns that are predicted when the A6MARR is opened in late 2017. The proposed measures are described in greater detail in the further reports submitted later in the Agenda. The purpose of this report is to give a summary of the measures and explain to Members the correlation of the individual scheme elements.

The Area Committee are requested to consider the proposals detailed in the report.

Officer Contact: Nick Whelan on Tel: 474 4907 or email: nick.whelan@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) providing an overarching summary of the proposed complimentary and mitigating measures.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.

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

The report provides information to the Area Committee and seeks Executive approval for modifications to the junction of the A6 Buxton Road and Windlehurst Road to improve its capacity, as part of the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road (A6MARR) Complementary and Mitigation Measures (CMM) for High Lane and Hazel Grove.

The Area Committee are requested to consider the proposals detailed in the report.

Officer Contact: Nick Whelan on Tel: 474 4907 or email: nick.whelan@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) seeking the comments of the Area Committee on proposals for modifications to the junction of the A6 Buxton Road and Windlehurst Road to improve its capacity as part of the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road (A6MARR) Complimentary and Mitigation Measures (CMM) for High Lane and Hazel Grove prior to its submission to the Executive Councillor (Communities & Housing)

RESOLVED - That the Executive Councillors (Communities & Housing) be informed that the Area Committee supports the proposals detailed in the report.

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

The report provides information to the Area Committee and seeks Executive approval for provision of a 2-way Cycle/Footway on the northern side of the A6 between Wellington Road and Middlewood Way, as part of the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road (A6MARR) Complementary and Mitigation Measures (CMM) for High Lane and Hazel Grove.

The Area Committee are requested to consider the proposals detailed in the report.

Officer Contact: Nick Whelan on Tel: 474 4907 or email: nick.whelan@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) seeking the Area Committees comments on a proposal for the provision of a 2-way cycle/footway on the northern side of the A6 between Wellington Road and Middlewood Way as part of the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road (A6MARR) Complementary and Mitigation Measures (CMM) for High Lane and Hazel Grove prior to the report being considered by the Executive Councillor (Communities & Housing)

RESOLVED - That the Executive Councillors (Communities & Housing) be informed that the Area Committee supports the proposals detailed in the report subject to further work being undertaken to explore the possibility of horses also using the proposed footway.

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

The report provides information to the Area Committee and seeks Executive approval for the provision of a new Puffin crossing on the A6 Buxton Road in the vicinity of the War Memorial, as part of the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road (A6MARR) Complementary and Mitigation Measures (CMM) for High Lane and Hazel Grove.

The Area Committee are requested to consider the proposals detailed in the report.

Officer Contact: Nick Whelan on Tel: 474 4907 or email: nick.whelan@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) seeking the Area Committees comments on the provision of a new Puffin Crossing on the A6 Buxton Road in the vicinity of the war memorial as part of the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road (A6MARR) Complementary and Mitigation Measures (CMM) for High Lane and Hazel Grove prior to its submission to the Executive Councillor (Communities & Housing)

RESOLVED – That the Executive Councillors (Communities & Housing) be informed that the Area Committee supports the proposals detailed in the report.

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

The report seeks approval to introduce traffic calming measures along the full length of Windlehurst Road associated with the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road (A6MARR) Complementary and Mitigation Measures (CMM) for High Lane and Hazel Grove.

The Area Committee are requested to consider the proposals detailed in the report.

Officer Contact: Nick Whelan on Tel: 474 4907 or email: nick.whelan@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration (copies of which had been circulated) seeking the Area Committees comments on the proposals to introduce traffic calming measures along the full length of Windlehurst Road associated with the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road (A6MARR) Complementary and Mitigation Measures (CMM) for High Lane and Hazel prior to submission to the Executive Councillor (Communities & Housing).

The representative of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration answered questions from Councillors and members of the public in respect to the proposals.

RESOLVED – That consideration of the report be deferred and the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration be requested to make arrangements for a meeting to take place on site with Councillors and interested parties prior to an updated report being submitted to the next meeting of the Area Committee.

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

The report seeks approval to introduce traffic calming measures along the full length of Andrew Lane associated with the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road (A6MARR) Complementary and Mitigation Measures (CMM) for High Lane and Hazel Grove.

The Area Committee are requested to consider the proposals detailed in the report.

Officer Contact: Nick Whelan on Tel: 474 4907 or email: nick.whelan@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) seeking approval for the introduction of traffic calming measures along the full length of Andrew Lane associated with the A6 to Manchester Relief Road (A6MARR) Complementary and Mitigation Measures (CMM) for High Lane and Hazel Grove.

RESOLVED – That  the statutory legal advertising of the traffic calming measures as detailed in Appendix A of the report be approved and that subject to no objections being received within 21 days of the advertising date the orders be made as advertised.

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

To seek approval to introduce quiet lane measures and reduced speed limit proposals along Torkington Road, Torkington Lane and Threaphurst Lane associated with the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road (A6MARR) Complementary and Mitigation Measures (CMM) for High Lane and Hazel Grove.

The Area Committee are requested to consider the proposals detailed in the report.

Officer Contact: Nick Whelan on Tel: 474 4907 or email: nick.whelan@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) seeking approval to introduce quiet lane measures and reduced speed limit proposals along Torkington Road, Torkington Lane and Threaphurst Lane associated with the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road (A6MARR) Complementary and Mitigation measures (CMM) for High Lane and Hazel Grove.

RESOLVED – That the statutory legal advertising of the traffic calming measures as detailed in Appendix A of the report be approved and that subject to no objections being received within 21 days of the advertising date the orders be made as advertised.