Decision details
Petition to request changes in traffic management in Walmgate and Navigation Road
Decision Maker: Executive Members for City Strategy and Advisory Panel
Decision status: Implemented
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Purpose of report: is in response to a
petition from residents requesting a number of speed management
measures, crossing points, alterations to the traffic signals and
no through traffic on Navigation Road.
The report will refer to the speed surveys that have been
undertaken, the consultation carried out with the petition
organisers and the wider impacts of addressing the requests set out
in the petition.
Members are asked to: approve officer recommendations on the
actions that can be undertaken.
Decision:
Advice of the Advisory Panel
That the Executive Member for City Strategy be advised to:
(i) Continue to address speed management issues under the current policy, and offer the use of the new Speed Indicator Devise programme to the community for use in the New Year; 1.
(ii) Note the proposal to upgrade Walmgate Bar, including a light controlled pedestrian phase;
(iii)Offer family Road Safety Training and resources to the Nursery. 2.
Decision of the Executive Member for City Strategy
RESOLVED:That the advice of the Advisory Panel be accepted and endorsed.
REASON: This would give continuity to the Councils policy’s on speed management and ensure that priority is given to achieving set targets to lower casualty statistics in York.
Publication date: 09/12/2008
Date of decision: 08/12/2008
Decided at meeting: 08/12/2008 - Executive Members for City Strategy and Advisory Panel
Effective from: 11/12/2008
Accompanying Documents:
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