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NORMAN LANE, BRADFORD, TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER - OBJECTIONS

Meeting: 15/03/2018 - Bradford East Area Committee (Item 58)

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Previous Reference:           Minute 36 (2017/18)

 

Members are reminded that this Committee at its meeting held on 9 November 2017 considered objections received to the advertised Traffic Regulation Order for Norman Lane, Bradford proposed in association with the provision of a pedestrian refuge island. It was resolved that the item be deferred for further consideration through a working group comprising of officers, ward members and key local interested parties.

 

The Strategic Director, Place will submit Document “AB” which reports on the outcome of the working group meeting held on 8 January 2018.

 

Recommended-

 

(1)          That the objections be upheld and the proposed pedestrian refuge island and associated Traffic Regulation Order be abandoned.

(2)          That the proposed improvements to the zebra crossing on Norman Lane near Wayside Crescent be implemented.

(3)          That the objectors be informed accordingly.

(Environment and Waste Management)

                                                                        (Andrew Smith – 01274 434674)

Decision:

Resolved-

(1)          That the objections be upheld and the proposed pedestrian refuge island and associated Traffic Regulation Order be abandoned.

(2)          That the proposed improvements to the zebra crossing on Norman Lane near Wayside Crescent be implemented.

(3)          That Highways officers investigate a scheme to improve pedestrian safety at Five Lane Ends roundabout.

(4)          That the objectors be informed accordingly.

Action:           Strategic Director, Place

(Environment and Waste Management Overview and Scrutiny Committee)

                                                            (Andrew Smith – 01274 434674)

 

 

Minutes:

Members were reminded that this Committee at its meeting held on 9 November 2017 considered objections received to the advertised Traffic Regulation Order for Norman Lane, Bradford proposed in association with the provision of a pedestrian refuge island. It was resolved that the item be deferred for further consideration through a working group comprising of officers, ward members and key local interested parties.

 

The Strategic Director, Place submitted Document “AB” which reported on the outcome of the working group meeting held on 8 January 2018.

 

The Chair stressed the need for a scheme to improve pedestrian safety at Five Lane Ends due to the high number of pedestrian casualties in the area.

 

Resolved-

(1)          That the objections be upheld and the proposed pedestrian refuge island and associated Traffic Regulation Order be abandoned.

(2)          That the proposed improvements to the zebra crossing on Norman Lane near Wayside Crescent be implemented.

(3)          That Highways officers investigate a scheme to improve pedestrian safety at Five Lane Ends roundabout.

(4)          That the objectors be informed accordingly.

Action:           Strategic Director, Place

(Environment and Waste Management Overview and Scrutiny Committee)