Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Corporate Director (Place) & Deputy Chief Executive.

The report details the findings of a consultation exercise for the Road Safety around Schools scheme around Bredbury St Mark’s CE Primary School and seeks approval for the implementation of dropped kerbs with tactile paving; access protection markings; and new school warning signs.

The Area Committee is recommended to give approval to:-

·                Provision of additional school warning signs on Redhouse Lane;

·                Provision of dropped kerbs and tactile paving at the school crossing patrol location on Redhouse Lane and at the junctions of Redhouse Lane with Brookfield Avenue and the car park access;

·                Reinstallation of the tactile paving at the Redhouse Lane / Chamberlain Gardens junction which is currently misaligned;

·                Provision of access protection markings at two properties with dropped kerbs on Redhouse Lane to highlight driveways to be kept clear of parked vehicles; and

·                Relining of the existing ‘no waiting’ restrictions on Redhouse Lane to allow enforcement.

Officer contact: Caroline Aylmer-Shanks on 0161-474-4840 or email: c.aylmer-shanks@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Strategic Head of Service (Legal & Democratic Governance and Monitoring Officer) submitted a report of the Corporate Director (Place) & Deputy Chief Executive (copies of which had been circulated) detailing the findings of a consultation exercise for the Road Safety around Schools scheme around Bredbury St Mark’s CE Primary School and seeking approval for the implementation of dropped kerbs with tactile paving; access protection markings; and new school warning signs.

RESOLVED – That approval be given to the detailed proposals contained within the report, and specifically:-

·         Provision of additional school warning signs on Redhouse Lane;

·         Provision of dropped kerbs and tactile paving at the school crossing patrol location on Redhouse Lane and at the junctions of Redhouse Lane with Brookfield Avenue and the car park access;

·         Reinstallation of the tactile paving at the Redhouse Lane / Chamberlain Gardens junction which is currently misaligned;

·         Provision of access protection markings at two properties with dropped kerbs on Redhouse Lane to highlight driveways to be kept clear of parked vehicles; and

·         Relining of the existing ‘no waiting’ restrictions on Redhouse Lane to allow enforcement.