Decision details

Purpose of Report: To consider objections and requests made to the advertised proposals in 15 different locations involving 10 wards.

The Executive Member will be asked to consider officer recommendations, as to implement as advertised, take no further action or take another action as appropriate on several proposals to amend the Traffic Regulation Order.

Resolved; That;

 

St OIaves Road (Clifton Ward)

 

Resolved:That a decision on the advertised proposed as requested be deferred to the annual review.

 

Reason: To allow for further points raised at the meeting to be investigated.

 

Aintree Court/Mayfield Grove (Dringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward)

 

Resolved: That Option a) to implement the proposal of no waiting at any time restrictions on Mayfield Grove for 10m either side of the Aintree Court junction, plus 25m into Aintree Court be approved.

 

Reason:   To remove obstruction issues from around the immediate junction area.

 

Broadway, (junction with private access road from shops and flats) Fishergate Ward

 

Resolved: That Option a) to implement a short length of “no waiting at any time” (double yellow line) restrictions and protect the tactile dropped kerb (provided for pedestrian crossing) with white keep clear bar marking be approved.

 

Reason:   To protect the junction area and pedestrian crossing areas from obstructive parking and improve sight lines.

 

Hartoft Street and Access Road to rear of Lastingham Terrace, Fishergate Ward

 

Resolved:  That Option b)To uphold objections and implement an amended restriction of shorter lengths as outlined in the report be approved.

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Reason:   We are able to improve road safety in the area whilst reacting positively to the concerns of residents the proposals will affect.

 

Moorland Road (Disabled Parking Amenity), Fishergate Ward

 

Resolved: That Option b) that no further action be taken at this time and that the disabled parking space be left on the street as an advisory bay.

 

Reason:   We consider the advisory bay to be working effectively which allows us to react positively to the concerns of residents.

 

The Outgang, Heslington, Fulford and Heslington Ward

 

Resolved: That option b) to take no further action be approved.

 

Reason: This allows the Parish Council to explore other options.

 

Granville Terrace (off Lawrence Street), Guildhall Ward

 

Resolved: That option a) to propose limited lengths of “no waiting at any time” (double yellow line) restrictions at the sensitive corners on Granville Terrace only be approved. The restrictions limited to 5m to leave as much parking amenity for residents as possible.

 

Reason:   To remove obstruction issues from around the junction and bend areas and improve manoeuvrability for larger vehicles.

 

Junction of South Lane and Headland Close, Haxby and Wigginton Ward

 

Resolved: That option a) to propose lengths of “no waiting at any time” (double yellow line) restrictions to prevent vehicles parking too close to the junction of South Lane/Headland Close be approved.

 

Reason: To remove obstruction issues around the junction area.

 

 

Junction of Fourth Avenue and Bad Bargain Lane, Heworth Ward

 

Resolved: To uphold objections and take no further action at this time.The junction will be referred back to the 2016 review with other areas of concern.

 

Reason:   To ensure resources are directed to where they are most needed.

 

Wood Street, Heworth

 

Resolved: That Option a) to extend waiting restrictions by 5m to give a 10m length of junction protection and provide an adequate turning circle to give vehicle access to a property be approved.

 

Reason: To improve safety of junction with Cinder Lane and give legitimate vehicle access to rear of 66 Heworth Green.

 

West Bank, Holgate

 

Resolved: That Option a) to extend the no waiting at any time restrictions by 20m both sides of the road to cover the give way position and the pedestrian crossing point on the road hump be approved.

 

Reason: Improves the safety of highway users by allowing the priority system to work efficiently.

 

Junction of Nunthorpe Crescent and Nunthorpe View, Micklegate Ward

 

Resolved: That 7.5 m of no waiting time restrictions both sides of the junction be implemented.

 

Reason:   To take into account points raised at the meeting and also to take the views of residents into account without compromising road safety.

 

Butcher Terrace Area, Micklegate Ward

 

Resolved: That Option a) that the following amendment

 be approved:

 

1.   Butcher Terrace/Finsbury/Street- 5m of No waiting at any time on all four corners of the junction

2.   Butcher Terrace/Finsbury Street- 5m of No waiting at any time on the unrestricted corner of the junction

 

Reason:  The proposed restriction already takes into account the pressure for parking amenity in the area whilst removing obstruction issues from the junction area and pedestrian crossing points.

 

Angram Close, Rawcliffe and Clifton without

 

Resolved: That Option a) to implement lengths of “no waiting at any time” (double yellow line) restrictions to prevent vehicles parking within the turning head and retaining access to the cycle network path.

 

Reason:   To prevent vehicles from obstructing turning head area and cycle path network.