Agenda item

This report is in response to a petition, received following a minor injury to an accompanied child on their journey to school on 5 November 2014 in Strensall, York. The area of concern is, Sheriff Hutton Road, from New Lane (Tannery Site) to the junction with The Village  

Resolved: That the Cabinet Member:

(i)           Instruct Officers to undertake an update of the feasibility study carried out in 2011.

                 Reason: To enable the impact of recent changes in the area to be established and considered in the development of options and to determine more accurate costs for any possible solutions.

(ii)          Instruct Officers to hold a site meeting with representatives of the local community.

                Reason:  To ensure that the concerns of residents in the area are fully understood during the development of options.

The Cabinet Member received a report which outlined the response to a petition which had been received following a minor injury to an accompanied child on their journey to school on 5 November 2014.

He appreciated the work that Ward Members had carried out in regards to the petition and also noted that circumstances had changed since the previous feasibility study had been carried out in 2011.

Officers stated that they would take account of the submitted comments from Councillor Doughty and Strensall with Towthorpe Parish Council.

Resolved: That the Cabinet Member:

(i)           Instruct Officers to undertake an update of the feasibility study carried out in 2011.

                 Reason: To enable the impact of recent changes in the area to be established and considered in the development of options and to determine more accurate costs for any possible solutions.

(ii)          Instruct Officers to hold a site meeting with representatives of the local community.

                Reason:  To ensure that the concerns of residents in the area are fully understood during the development of options.