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Speed Limit review 20mph Speed Limits

Meeting: 04/10/2011 - Environment, Transport & Sustainability Cabinet Members Meeting (Item 33)

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Report of the Strategic Director, Place (copy attached).

Additional documents:

Decision:

2.1       That the Cabinet Member for Transport & Public Realm approves that the Central Area and Western Area schemes set out in Appendix 1 be progressed to final design and that the TRO be advertised.

Minutes:

33.1               Councillor Davey considered a report of the Strategic Director, Place concerning review of the speed limits on the city’s non-A and B Class roads and the resulting recommendations.

 

33.2               Councillor Davey explained that the review undertook a pilot study in three different areas of the city to assess the effectiveness of 20mph speed limits and that it was intended that formal consultation would take place on proposals to implement speed limit reductions in the central and western areas identified in the report.

 

33.3               Councillor Morgan noted the scrutiny panel review of 20mph speed limits and advised that he was supportive an incremental approach to speed limit reductions.

 

33.4               Councillor Peltzer Dunn welcomed consultation on speed limit reductions in the areas identified.

 

33.5               RESOLVED That, having considered the information and the reasons set out in the report, the following recommendations were accepted:

 

(1)         That the Cabinet Member for Transport & Public Realm approves that the Central Area and Western Area schemes set out in Appendix 1 be progressed to final design and that the TRO be advertised.


 


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