To consider the comments received following the formal advertisement of proposed changes to parking restrictions on Manvers Street, Fore Street and Wicker Hill, Trowbridge as part of the Trowbridge Future High Streets public realm improvement works and to recommend an appropriate way forward.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/12/2023
Decision due: 8 Jan 2024 by Cabinet Member for Transport, Street Scene and Flooding
Lead member: Cllr Caroline Thomas caroline.thomas@wiltshire.gov.uk
Department: Highways & Transport
Contact: Kirsty Rose - Email: kirsty.rose@wiltshire.gov.uk.
Consultation process
In addition to regular dialogue with the Wiltshire Council Member and Trowbridge Town Council through the design process associated with the wider project, consultation relating to the proposed restrictions has been undertaken with:
• The elected Wiltshire Council Members through the statutory TRO consultation process
• The elected Trowbridge Town Council Members for all Wards through the statutory TRO consultation process
• Emergency services through the statutory TRO consultation process
• Members of the public through the statutory TRO consultation process
The proposed changes were subject to formal consultation ending on 7 August 2023. The advertisement plan can be seen in Appendix 1. During the consultation period a total of twelve items of correspondence were received in response to the Council’s proposals. Of the items received, three expressed support for the Council’s proposals, five made general comments on the proposals and four objected to the Council’s proposals. A list of respondents can be found in Appendix 2.