Decision details

Purpose of Report: The report will note the receipt of a petition relating to the conflict on Burdyke Avenue between on-street parking and passing traffic, particularly buses. The report will put forward possible solutions, and seek to get an improvement scheme included in the Transport Capital Programme for 2014/15.

Cabinet Member is asked to:

(i)    Approve a scheme on Burdyke Avenue be added to the 2014/15 capital programme, with the intention that such a scheme is delivered during this financial year.

(ii)   Approve that feasibility and design work can be undertaken for a scheme to improve conditions, with a view to consulting residents about a potential scheme.

(iii) Request a further report back in October, at which design options can be discussed and an appropriate implementation plan with a view to delivering the measure before the end of the 2014/2015 financial year.

Resolved:           That the Cabinet Member:

i.     Approved the addition of the Burdyke Avenue Improvement Scheme to the Capital Programme and vests delegated powers in City of York Council (CYC) Sustainable Transport Officers to commence work on the scheme.

Reason:      To enable officers to commence design and consultation on the scheme with a view to delivering it within the current financial year.

ii.    Agreed to a further report be brought to him,  Cabinet Member for Transport, after consultation.

Reason:       To recommend and agree a final design.