Decision details

A6 Corridor Study Report (EDR26)

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The A6 Corridor Study considered potential future development along the A6 in Derbyshire and Cheshire East and the potential impact on traffic levels. The report considers potential options to minimise traffic growth by encouaging use of more sustainable modes of transport and recommends a plan to achieve this. Members are requested to consider the plan and support it. The study has been undertaken jointly with Cheshire East, Derbyshire and High Peak Councils .

Decision:

The Executive Meeting considered and noted the A6 Corridor Study and approved the A6 Corridor Strategy for the A6 Corridor, and requested that officers to work with Cheshire East, Derbyshire and High Peak Councils and Transport for Greater Manchester to develop an action plan to implement the Strategy and to seek opportunities to deliver elements of the Strategy.

Alternative options considered:

None

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Wards Affected: Hazel Grove; Marple South & High Lane;

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: Part of the overall Greater Manchester Local Transport Plan Process which has undertaken these assessments

Decision Reference: ED1635

Forward Plan Reference: EDR26

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Derbyshire, Cheshire East and High Peak Councils.Parish and Town Councils, Area Committee, resident groups, rail organisations and the public.

Contact: Sue Stevenson, Services to Place Email: sue.stevenson@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161-474-4351.

Report author: Sue Stevenson

Publication date: 01/10/2014

Date of decision: 30/09/2014

Decided at meeting: 30/09/2014 - Executive

Effective from: 08/10/2014

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