Agenda and minutes

Venue: Council Chamber, Civic Offices, Reading

Contact: Richard Woodford - Committee Services  Email: richard.woodford@reading.gov.uk

Link: Link to observe meeting

Items
No. Item

1.

Minutes of previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 140 KB

Minutes:

The Minutes of the meeting of 3 March 2022 were confirmed as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

 

2.

Questions from Members of the Public and Councillors pdf icon PDF 435 KB

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.

Minutes:

Questions on the following matters were submitted, and answered by the Lead Councillor for Climate Strategy and Transport on behalf of the Chair:

Questioner

Subject

Susan McCarville

Hogarth Avenue/New Lane Hill

Councillor White

More Accidents on Kings Road

(The full text of the questions and replies were made available on  ...  view the full minutes text for item 2.

3.

Waiting Restriction Review Programme pdf icon PDF 189 KB

(a)     The Mount (2021B)

(b)     2022A proposals for statutory consultation

A report seeking a decision on whether or not the proposal for The Mount should be implemented and for officer to undertake statutory consultation for recommended new/alterations to waiting restrictions as part of the 2022A waiting restriction programme.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report that sought a decision as to whether or not the proposal for The Mount should be implemented.  A proposal to amend the existing restrictions on The Mount had been included in the 2021B waiting restrictions programme and following  ...  view the full minutes text for item 3.

4.

School Streets - Park Lane Junior School, Thameside Primary School and Wilson Primary School pdf icon PDF 161 KB

Three reports providing the Sub-Committee with an update on progress with delivering the Park Lane Junior School, Thameside Primary School and Wilson Primary School Streets as part of the Council’s Active Trave programme and to seek approval to make the Experimental Traffic Regulation Order permanent.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Executive Director of Environment and Neighbourhood Services submitted three reports seeking approval from the Sub-Committee to make Experimental Traffic Regulation Orders permanent in respect of School Streets for Park Lane Junior School, Thameside Primary School and Wilson Primary School.

The reports explained that in Spring 2020 the Council had  ...  view the full minutes text for item 4.

5.

Active Travel Tranche 2 - Consultation on Shinfield Road Traffic Restrictions pdf icon PDF 167 KB

A report seeking approval to implement new traffic restrictions in the form of double yellow lines along the entire length of Shinfield Road from Christchurch Green to Shinfield Rise as part of the Active Travel Fund Tranche 2 Shinfield Road Scheme and informing the Sub-Committee of objections received during statutory consultation for the implementation of the traffic restrictions.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report that sought approval from the Sub-Committee to implement new traffic restrictions in the form of double-yellow lines along the entire length of Shinfield Road Christchurch Green to Shinfield Rise as part of the Active Travel Tranche 2 Shinfield  ...  view the full minutes text for item 5.

6.

Cox & Wyman - Proposed Alterations to Waiting Restrictions pdf icon PDF 168 KB

A report setting out traffic management measures associated with the development of the former Cox and Wyman site bounded by Cardiff Road, Milford Road, Addison Road and Meadow Road and seeking approval to carry out a Statutory Consultation on changes to the waiting restrictions surrounding the site.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report informing the Sub-Committee of traffic measures associated with the development of the former Cox and Wyman site which was bounded by Cardiff Road, Milford Road, Addison Road and Meadow Road.  The report also sought approval to carry out  ...  view the full minutes text for item 6.

7.

CIL Norcot Road Zebra Crossing - Results of Statutory Consultation pdf icon PDF 173 KB

A report informing the Sub-Committee of objections that have been received during the latest statutory consultation for the proposal to install a zebra crossing on Norcot Road.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report informing the Sub-Committee of objections that had been received during the latest Statutory Consultation for the proposal to instal a zebra crossing on Norcot Road.  Feedback that had been received to the statutory consultation was attached to the  ...  view the full minutes text for item 7.

8.

Active Travel Tranche 1 - Recommendations for Temporary Schemes pdf icon PDF 186 KB

A report providing the Sub-Committee with recommendations for the temporary active travel schemes that were implemented using the Governments emergency ‘Tranche 1’ funding that was awarded during the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report providing the Sub-Committee with recommendations for the temporary active travel schemes that had been implemented using the government emergency ‘Tranche 1’ funding that had been awarded during the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.  Scheme details, plans  ...  view the full minutes text for item 8.

9.

Digital Parking Permits Pilot Project pdf icon PDF 462 KB

A report seeking approval for officer to undertake statutory consultation for an amendment to the Lower Caversham Traffic Regulation Order which will enable the issue of Digital Permits which will not need to be displayed on vehicles.

Minutes:

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report that sought approval for officers to carry out statutory consultation for an amendment to the Lower Caversham Traffic Regulation Order which would enable the issue of Digital Permits that would not need to be displayed on vehicles.  The  ...  view the full minutes text for item 9.

10.

Exclusion of Press and Public

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”

Minutes:

Resolved -   

That, pursuant to Section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended) members of the press and public be excluded during consideration of item 11 below, as it was likely that there would be disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraphs 1 and 2 of Part  ...  view the full minutes text for item 10.

11.

Applications for Discretionary Parking Permits

To consider appeals against the refusal of applications for the issue of discretionary parking permits.

 

Minutes: