Meeting documents
Traffic Management Sub-Committee
Thursday, 12th March, 2015
12 March 2015 at 18:30 in the Council Chamber
Civic Offices, Bridge Street, Reading RG1 2LU
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Sally Poole and Richard Woodford. Contact Committee Services.
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Attachments
Agenda
Item | Description | Wards Affected | Report |
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1. | FORMER TRANSPORT USERS' FORUM - CONSULTATIVE ITEMS (A) QUESTIONS submitted in accordance with the Panel's Terms of Reference (B) PRESENTATION - CAVERSHAM AND DISTRICT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION (CADRA) - VISION FOR CAVERSHAM Members of the public attending the meeting will be invited to participate in discussion of the above items. All speaking should be through the Chair.
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This section of the meeting will finish by 7.30 pm.
Item | Description | Wards Affected | Report |
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2. | MINUTES OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE'S MEETING HELD ON 15 JANUARY 2015 | - | |
3. | DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST | - | - |
4. | QUESTIONS FROM COUNCILLORS Questions submitted pursuant to Standing Order 36 in relation to matters falling within the Sub-Committee's Powers & Duties which have been submitted in writing and received by the Head of Legal & Democratic Services no later than four clear working days before the meeting. | - -
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5. | PETITIONS (A) PETITION - SHEPHERDS LANE, CAVERSHAM To report to the Sub-Committee the receipt of a petition requesting that the Council investigates and resolves traffic safety issues in Shepherds Lane. (B) PETITION - TRAFFIC LIGHTS AT JUNCTION OF BROAD STREET AND WEST STREET To report to the Sub-Committee the receipt of a petition requesting that the Council cancelled plans to switch off the traffic lights at the Broad Street/West Street junction. (C) PETITION - ZEBRA CROSSING ON ADDINGTON ROAD To report to the Sub-Committee the receipt of a petition from some residents of Redlands Ward requesting a zebra crossing on Addington Road. (D) OTHER PETITIONS To receive any other petitions on traffic management matters submitted in accordance with the Sub-Committee's Terms of Reference. |
CAVERSHAM
ABBEY
REDLANDS |
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6. | PETITION FOR A ZEBRA CROSSING OUTSIDE ENGLISH MARTYRS CATHOLIC SCHOOL ON DEE ROAD - UPDATE A report providing the Sub-Committee with an initial response to a petition asking the Council to install a zebra crossing outside English Martyrs Catholic School on Dee Road.
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7. | SOUTHCOTE PEDESTRIAN CROSSING - UPDATE A report providing the Sub-Committee with an update on the review of the request for a pedestrian crossing on Southcote Lane near Circuit Lane roundabout following a petition received from local residents | SOUTHCOTE | |
8. | JACKSONS CORNER, KINGS ROAD, ABBEY SQUARE- ALTERATIONS TO BUS STANDS, PARKING BAYS, ONE WAY SYSTEM AND CREATION OF LOADING BAY A report seeking the Sub-Committee's approval to commence the statutory process to amend the existing parking layout. | ABBEY | |
9. | WAITING RESTRICTION REVIEW - OBJECTIONS TO WAITING RESTRICTION REVIEW 2014 (B) & REQUESTS FOR WAITING RESTRICTION REVIEW 2015 (A) A report to inform the sub-committee of objections received in respect of the traffic regulation order, which was recently advertised as part of the waiting restriction review programme 2014B. | BOROUGHWIDE | |
10. | 20MPH SPEED LIMITS/ZONES - UPDATE A report providing the Sub-Committee with a summary of the current position highlighting an expected change in the Traffic Signals & General Directions (TSRGD) by the Department for Transport (DfT) that may lead to significant reduction in cost of the signs at the entry/exit points into the 20mph area.
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11. | MAJOR TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS PROJECTS - UPDATE A report updating the Sub-Committee on the current major transport and highways projects in Reading, namely the A33 and Reading Bridge Pinch Point schemes, the new Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge, Mereoak and Winnersh Triangle park and ride schemes and Reading Station Area Redevelopment. | ABBEY, CAVERSHAM & WHITLEY | |
12. | HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE - UPDATE & PROGRAMME 2015/16 A report to inform Councillors of the progress made on the additional Government funding announced in June 2014 for additional highway maintenance pothole repairs and of the 1.472 Million (works and fees) programme for Highway Maintenance for 2015/2016 from the Local Transport Plan (LTP) settlement. | BOROUGHWIDE |
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13. | ANNUAL ROAD SAFETY PROGRAMME - 2014/15 UPDATE & 2015/16 PROGRAMME A report providing the Sub-Committee with an update on the work completed to date on the 2014/15 road safety schemes and to propose out approach for the 2015/16 road safety programme. | BOROUGHWIDE | |
14. | CAR PARK TARIFF CHANGES 2015 A report advising the Sub-Committee of the proposal to change the "off street" car parking orders. | BOROUGHWIDE | |
15. | LOCAL SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT FUND UPDATE To update the Sub-Committee on progress with delivery of the Local Sustainable Transport Fund (LSTF) Small Package and the LSTF Large Partnership Package. | BOROUGHWIDE | |
16. | CYCLE FORUM - Actions from Town Centre Workshop A report informing the Sub-Committee of the discussions and actions arising from the January 2015 Town Centre Workshop held with the Cycle Forum under the auspices of the approved Cycling Strategy | BOROUGHWIDE |
The following motion will be moved by the Chair:
"That, pursuant to Section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended) members of the press and public be excluded during consideration of the following item on the agenda, as it is likely that there would be disclosure of exempt information as defined in the relevant Paragraphs of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of that Act"
| Item | Description | Wards Affected | Report |
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17. | APPLICATIONS FOR DISCRETIONARY PARKING PERMITS To consider appeals against the refusal of applications for the issue of discretionary parking permits. |
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Next meeting: Wednesday 17 June 2015 at 6.30 pm
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