Agenda item

City Region Sustainable Transport Settlements – A6 Corridor Improving Journeys

To consider a report of the Director of Place Management. 

 

The report provides the results of a consultation process on the CRSTS A6 Corridor: Improving Journeys project, including proposals for improving bus journeys and active travel for the A6 corridor, and seeks Cabinet Member approval for the scheme.  

 

The Area Committee is requested to: 

 

a)    consider the report and note the results of the recent consultation exercise carried out with residents and businesses in the surrounding area of the proposals; and 

b)   recommend that the Cabinet Member for Parks, Highways & Transport Services approves the proposed measures. 

 

Officer contact: Nick Whelan 0161 474 4907 | nick.whelan@stockport.gov.uk 

Minutes:

A representative of the Director of Place Management submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) which provided the results of a consultation process on the CRSTS A6 Corridor: Improving Journeys project, including proposals for improving bus journeys and active travel for the A6 corridor, and sought Cabinet Member approval for the scheme.

 

Significant concerns were raised around some of the proposed routes for the scheme, and the length of time members had to consider such a comprehensive report in full.

 

It was then

 

MOVED AND SECONDED – That the Cabinet Member for Parks Highways & Transport Services be recommended to put the decision on hold to enable further consideration of the report and proposals by the Communities & Transport Scrutiny Committee. Further, for the report to be submitted to a future meeting of the Area Committee for further consideration in advance of a decision being made.

 

For the motion 12.

 

MOTIONED CARRIED

 

It was then

 

RESOLVED (12 for) - That the Cabinet Member for Parks Highways & Transport Services be recommended to put the decision on hold to enable further consideration of the report and proposals by the Communities & Transport Scrutiny Committee. Further, for the report to be submitted to a future meeting of the Area Committee for further consideration in advance of a decision being made.

 

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