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Stop Sign at junction of Compstall Road and Glossop Road, Marple Bridge

Meeting: 02/08/2023 - Marple Area Committee (Item 8)

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To consider a report of the Director for Place Management.

The report provides details relating to the installation of a STOP sign on Compstall Road at the junction with Glossop Road, with departure from design guidelines.

The Area Committee is asked to consider and comment on the report and recommend that the Cabinet Member for Park, Highways & Transport Services approve the recommendations and instruct Traffic Services on their decision to install STOP signs and associated lining.

Officer contact: Gemma Brady, gemma.brady@stockport.gov.uk

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Minutes:

A representative of the Director for Place Management submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) providing details relating to the installation of a STOP sign on Compstall Road at the junction with Glossop Road, with departure from design guidelines.

 

It was commented that video evidence of severe accidents which had not been reported to officers had been viewed.

 

Members welcomed the report and expressed their appreciation for the prompt response and conclusion from officers despite the initial contrasting opinions.

 

RESOLVED – That the Area Committee considered and commented on the report and recommended that the Cabinet Member for Park, Highways & Transport Services approve the recommendations and instruct Traffic Services on their decision to install new illuminated STOP signs, advanced warning signage on yellow backing board and associated road markings.