Issue - meetings

To consider a joint report of the Service Directors (Legal & Democratic Services) and (Place Management)

The report summarises an objection received to a proposed Traffic Regulation Order at Woodsmoor Lane, Great Moor.

Notwithstanding the objection received, the Area Committee is recommended to make the Order as advertised.

Officer contact: Zoe Allan, 0161 474 3138, zoe.allan@stockport.gov.uk

A joint report of the Service Directors (Legal & Democratic Services) and (Place Management) was submitted (copies of which had been circulated) informing the Area Committee of an objection received to proposals to introduce school clearway restrictions on Woodsmoor Lane, Great Moor to improve safety.

RESOLVED – That, notwithstanding the objection received, the Order be made as advertised and the School Clearway restrictions be introduced on Woodsmoor Lane.

To consider a report of the Service Director (Place Management)

The report sets out proposals to re-mark and make enforceable the existing advisory School Keep Clear waiting restrictions on Woodsmoor Lane to improve access to Stockport Grammar School for emergency vehicles.

The Area Committee is recommended to approve the introduction of the following traffic regulation order:

Woodsmoor Lane

No Stopping – Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm on entrance markings

West side from a point 15metres south of Buxton Road for a distance of approximately 44 metres in a southerly direction.

Officer contact: Georgina Summers, 0161 474 4853, georgina.summers@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Service Director (Place Management) submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) setting out a proposal to regularise existing waiting restrictions on Woodsmoor Lane in the vicinity of Stockport Grammar School to improve access for Emergency vehicles.

RESOLVED – (1) That the following Traffic Regulation Orders be approved, at a cost of £700 to be funded from the Area Committee’s Highway Maintenance and Traffic Management delegated budget:-

No Stopping – Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm on entrance markings

Woodsmoor Lane

West side froma point 15 metres south of Buxton Road for distance of approximately 44 metres in a southerly direction.

(2) That the Executive Councillor (Economic Development & Regeneration) be requested to consider funding the legal costs for this scheme from the Central budget on the grounds that these restrictions had originally been proposed to be included in the advertising of the wider scheme of traffic management measures for Great Moor.