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Agenda and decisions

Contact: Moira Fraser 

Items
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ID2658

1.

Almond Avenue, Newbury – Petition for Traffic Calming Measures pdf icon PDF 77 KB

Councillor Pamela Bale

Decision:

Individual Decision No:

ID2658

Portfolio Member:

Councillor Pamela Bale – Portfolio Holder for Highways, Transport (Operations), Emergency Planning, Newbury Vision

 

Resolved that the Executive Member for Highways, Transport (Operations), Emergency Planning, Newbury Vision resolves to approve the recommendations as set out below:

·        Given the good accident record, the results of the traffic surveys and the nature of the road, the introduction of any form of traffic calming measures should not be pursued.

·        Speed cameras and VAS should not be introduced on Almond Avenue given its nature and the survey results of vehicle speeds.

·        That no further action is taken by the Council in respect to cats being included within the Road Traffic Act 1988 although a copy of this report will be forwarded to the DfT.

·        That the petition organiser be advised accordingly.

 

This decision is eligible to be ‘called-in’.  However, if the decision has not been ‘called-in’ by 5.00pm on 6th June 2013, then it will be implemented.

ID2659

2.

A340 Aldermaston Wharf - Petition for a Pedestrian Crossing pdf icon PDF 77 KB

Councillor Pamela Bale

Decision:

Individual Decision No:

ID2659

Portfolio Member:

Councillor Pamela Bale – Portfolio Holder for Highways, Transport (Operations), Emergency Planning, Newbury Vision

 

Resolved that the Executive Member for Highways, Transport (Operations), Emergency Planning, Newbury Vision resolves to approve the recommendations as set out below:

·        That a formal crossing is not introduced and given that a consensus could not be reached on the design of a pedestrian refuge that no further action be undertaken.

·        That children crossing warning signs be installed with the legend ‘Playground’.

·        That the petition organiser be informed of the decision.

 

This decision is eligible to be ‘called-in’.  However, if the decision has not been ‘called-in’ by 5.00pm on 6th June 2013, then it will be implemented.