Resolved –

(1)       That the petitioners’ request for a formal pedestrian crossing and         widening of a section of footway in Main Street adjacent to   Menston Primary School remains on the list of scheme candidates   to be considered by this Committee for possible inclusion within          its future Safer Roads Programme.

(2)       That highways officers approach Menston Parish Council to      determine what, if any, financial contribution can be made by the      Parish Council towards the cost of a zebra crossing and/or            footway widening works on Main  Street, Menston within the      vicinity of Menston Primary School.

(3)       Where a financial contribution is offered by Menston Parish        Council, that the  financial sum constitute a legal and binding       contract on the part of the Parish Council.

(4)       That highway officers investigate the possibility of funding being         made available for the provision of a zebra crossing and/or    footway widening on Main Street, Menston, in the form of existing         or potential Section 106 agreements, and/or available Community         Infra-structure Levy (CIL) monies.

(5)       That the lead petitioner be informed accordingly.

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