Decision details

Mcr-ChorltonCycling&WalkingRoute:UpperChorltonRd, ShrewsburySt, St CrostonSt, ChorltonRd&MossLnWest/ProposedWaiting&LoadingRestrictions,Prohibited Movement–NoLeftTurn except cycles on MossLnWest&Prohibition of Driving Except for Cyclists at all times

Decision Maker: Corporate Director Place

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Approval is sought to proceed with legal TRO advertising and approval to modify the highway of Chorlton Road / Moss Lane West / Shrewsbury Street / Upper Chorlton Road (Brooks Bar) Junction (contained at the end of the Area 2 route). Area 2 forms part of the Bee Network being delivered through the Mayors Challenge Fund. Area 2 will provide an extension to the walking and cycling improvements that are being delivered as part of the CCAG package of improvements.

 

Approval is also sought for the specific improvements at Brooks Bar junction. This junction will deliver cycling and walking improvements that will connect into other schemes already approved and in the process of being delivered to provide the much-needed cycling infrastructure which extend the link to the city from the Chester Road roundabout cycle network that has recently been completed.

Decision:

1)         That authorisation be given to advertise the intention to amend The Borough of Trafford (Prohibition of Waiting and Loading and Provision of Parking) Order 2001 as detailed in the schedule to the report and that, if no objections are maintained, the proposals be implemented, in whole or in part, as soon as is practicable.

 

2)         That authorisation be given to advertise the intention to introduce the Traffic Regulation Order, as detailed in Schedule 3 to the report and that, if no objections are maintained the proposals be implemented as soon as is practicable.

 

3)     That authorisation be given to advertise the intention to revoke the Traffic Regulation Order, as detailed in Schedule 4 to the report and that, if no objections are maintained the proposals be implemented as soon as is practicable.

 

4)     That authorisation be given to advertise the intention to introduce The Traffic Regulation Order as detailed in the schedule 5 to this report and that, if no objections are maintained the proposals be implemented as soon as is practicable.

 

5)     That any objections maintained be reported back for consideration.

Reasons for the decision:

The modifications to the highway of Chorlton Road / Moss Lane West / Shrewsbury Street / Upper Chorlton Road (Brooks Bar) Junction are proposed in the interests of road safety and vehicular access.

Alternative options considered:

None.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None.

Publication date: 26/01/2023

Date of decision: 09/12/2022