Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Director of Place Management.

The report details a proposal for the installation of pedestrian safety barriers (guard rail) at an entrance to Moorfield Primary School on Lyndhurst Avenue in Hazel Grove.

The Area Committee is recommended to give consideration to a proposal for the installation of pedestrian safety barriers (guard rail) at an entrance to Moorfield Primary School on Lyndhurst Avenue in Hazel Grove at a cost of £825 to be funded from the Area Committees delegated budget (Hazel Grove ward allocation).

Officer Contact: Max Townsend on 0161 474 4861 or email: max.townsend@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Strategic Head of Service (Legal & Democratic Governance and Monitoring Officer) submitted a report of the Director of Place Management (copies of which had been circulated) detailing a proposal for the installation of pedestrian safety barriers (guard rail) at an entrance to Moorfield Primary School on Lyndhurst Avenue in Hazel Grove.

The following comments were made/issues raised:-

·         That the proposal was at the request of Members and felt it was important that the proposal was supported.

·         That Members had received contact from school governors informing them that the way children exited the school had changed and requested that the guard rail was installed.

RESOLVED – That approval be given for the installation of pedestrian safety barriers (guard rail) at an entrance to Moorfield Primary School on Lyndhurst Avenue in Hazel Grove to be funded at a cost of £825 from the Area Committee’s Delegated Budget (Stepping Hill ward allocation).