Issue - meetings

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

The report sets out the outcomes of a consultation exercise for Road Safety Around Schools – Fairway Primary School and to seeks approval for the introduction of speed cushions, dropped pedestrian crossing points and pencil bollards.

The Area Committee is asked to consider and approve the proposals for Road Safety Around Schools – The Fairway Primary School scheme as shown on drawing number 0307_FP_001.

Officer contact: Gavin Lightbown, 0161 474 2079, gavin.lightbrown@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Deputy Chief Executive submitted a report of the Corporate Director for Place Management & Regeneration (copies of which had been circulated) summarising the findings of a consultation exercise on proposals for road safety improvements connected to the Fairway Primary School and seeking approval for the legal notification and installation of speed cushions, dropped pedestrian crossing points and pencil bollards.

RESOLVED – That in relation to the Road Safety Around Schools proposals for Fairway Primary School:-

·         the outcome of the public consultation be noted;

·         subject to the extension of the No Waiting Restrictions to the crossing point on the Fairway at the northern most junction with the former school access, approval be given to the legal advertising of the proposals as detailed in the report and shown on drawing number 0307_FP_001 and subject to no objections being received within 21 days of the advertisement date the Orders being made;

·         the cost of the scheme being funded from the Road Safety Around Schools budget be noted;

·         the Corporate Director for Place Management & Regeneration be requested to ensure that the secondary access to the former Offerton High School site on Curzon Road is opened.