Decision details

Grove Lane Hale – Proposed Waiting Restrictions

Decision Maker: Corporate Director Place

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

A number of requests have been received from local ward councillors and residents to investigate the parking that takes place along Grove Lane in Hale. The requests concern visibility, pedestrian safety and access to properties.

Decision:

1.          That authorisation be given to advertise the intention to introduce the Traffic Regulation Order, as detailed in the Schedules to the report and that if no objections are received, the Order be made and implemented in whole or in part.

 

2.          That any objections received be reported back for consideration.

 

Reasons for the decision:

Further to the receipt of representations regarding parking in the area, waiting restrictions are proposed in the interests of the effective management of the highway network.

Alternative options considered:

An informal consultation was carried out with the residents of Grove Lane to seek their views on the type of restriction, if any, they would like to see implemented and one of the options they were presented with was:

 

No waiting Monday - Sunday 10.00 a.m. -2.30 p.m. – 5.00 p.m. – 9.00 p.m. along Grove Road excluding the stretch outside numbers 35-87.

 

In addition, requests were made for a residents’ permit scheme.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None.

Publication date: 04/03/2020

Date of decision: 12/12/2019