Agenda item - Pedestrian Crossing Priority Programme

Report of the Executive Director Economy, Environment & Culture

1)             That Committee agrees the new Pedestrian Crossing Priority Programme listed in Appendix 2.

2)             That Committee agrees that officers can commence the identified locations in the Pedestrian Crossing Priority Programme top 10 priority list identified at table 1 in this report.

51.1      The Committee considered a report of the Executive Director, Economy, Environment & Culture that presented the findings of the pedestrian crossing assessments of locations requested up to 26 April 2022 and identifies priority crossing points to be delivered over the next 2 years, subject to the availability of funds.

51.2      Councillor Nemeth moved a motion to amend recommendation 2.1 as show in bold italics below:

2.1         That Committee agrees the new Pedestrian Crossing Priority Programme listed in Appendix 2 and requests a dedicated report to consider what else should be provided at the Hangleton Way Schools Zone to improve the safety of pedestrians.

51.3      Councillor Appich formally seconded the motion.

51.4      Councillors Appich, Wilkinson, Lloyd and Hills asked questions and contributed to the discussion of the report.

51.5      The Chair put the motion to the vote that passed.

51.6      The Chair put the recommendations as amended to the vote that passed.

51.7      Resolved-

1)             That Committee agrees the new Pedestrian Crossing Priority Programme listed in Appendix 2.

2)             That Committee agrees that officers can commence the identified locations in the Pedestrian Crossing Priority Programme top 10 priority list identified at table 1 in this report.