Decision details

Purpose of report: To inform members of the evidence, gathered to prepare the draft Framework LTP3 and present the long term strategy, policy and outline actions to be subject to city-wide consultation in Autumn 2010.

Members are asked to: Note the contents of the report. Approve the recommended option for issuing the draft framework LTP3 for consultation.

RESOLVED:            That the Executive Member for City Strategy agrees to:

i)                    Note the content of the report, particularly Annex B which contains the draft Framework LTP3;

ii)                  Approve the Draft Framework LTP3 (including its annexes), as contained at Annex B to the report, for consultation, subject to the following amendments:

·        Page 101 (Improve the Public Realm) – delete “20mph zone/s” and replace with “Review and change, where appropriate, vehicle speed limits”

·        Page 106 (Implement Behavioural Change) – delete “investigate workplace charging”

·        Update the narrative and para. 4.17 (Road accidents: page 84) being updated to include the latest figures. 

iii)                Approve the city wide consultation procedure as contained in paragraph 24 of the report;

iv)                Approve the supporting information to the draft Framework LTP3, as listed under Annex C, which can be found on the Council’s website at  www.york.gov.uk/ltp3 

REASON:      To enable the commencement of consultations on a draft ‘Framework LTP3’ required to prepare the city’s Local Transport Plan 3, before the current LTP expires on 31 March 2011.