Decision details

HTW-39-18 - 20 mph zone - Oaksey Village

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Transport, Street Scene and Flooding

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To:

 

      i.        Consider the comments received following the formal advertisement of a 20 mph Zone within the village of Oaksey.

 

    ii.        Recommend the making of the Traffic Regulation Order (TRO hereafter).

 

Decision:

I approve that:

 

(i)         The proposals be implemented as advertised.

 

(ii)        The objectors be informed accordingly.

 

 

This decision was published on 26 October 2018 and will come into force on 5 November 2018.

       

Reasons for the decision:

The proposal has been developed as a result of community engagement, and is fully supported by the Parish Council, Malmesbury Community Area Transport Group (CATG) and Area Board.  The proposed 20 mph zone will support the existing traffic calming measures and further enhance road and pedestrian safety by encouraging reduced speeds within the village. The proposals will also be in accordance with both Priority 2 and Priority 4 of the Council’s Business Plan.

 

Alternative options considered:

To:

 

      i.        Implement the proposed 20 mph zone as advertised.

 

    ii.        Amend the proposals in consideration of the comments received.

 

   iii.        Abandon the proposals.

 

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Consultation has been undertaken with:

 

·         Oaksey Parish Council, through the Malmesbury Community Area Transport Group.

 

·         The elected Wiltshire Council Member representing Oaksey through the statutory TRO consultation process.

 

·         Members of the public through the statutory TRO consultation process.

 

·         Emergency services through the statutory TRO consultation process.

 

Contact: Martin Rose, Tel: 01225 713476, Email:  martin.rose@wiltshire.gov.uk.

Publication date: 16/10/2018

Date of decision: 25/10/2018

Effective from: 03/11/2018

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