Decision details

Purpose of report: Response to a petition from residents requesting removal of coach parking, provision of a safety crossing point and enforcement action on cyclists on pavements and contra-flow cycle lane at Clifton Green. The report will refer to the wider impact of addressing the requests set out in the petition, the speed data considered, responsibility for highway enforcement and the cycle works currently underway at Water End/Clifton Green as part of the Cycle City project.

Members are asked to: To note the response and agree recommendations.

Advice of the Advisory Panel

That the Advisory Panel advise the Executive Member for City Strategy to:

(i)           Note the content of the petition;

(ii)                    Support Options a – d as outlined in paragraph 29 of the report;

(iii)                  As part of the review in this area Officers to also examine:

·                    Possible creation of a crossing point on the A19 near to St Philip and St James Church, Clifton;

·                    Measures to slow traffic when turning left into Clifton Green, adjacent to the Old Grey Mare to enable pedestrians to cross safely.

Decision of the Executive Member for City Strategy

RESOLVED:That the advice of the Advisory Panel be accepted and endorsed.

 REASON:   To acknowledge the traffic concerns raised by residents living in the vicinity of Clifton Green.