The Minutes of the meeting of 27 November 2024 were confirmed as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

The Sub-Committee received the list of delegated decisions from previous meetings.

To receive the Minutes for meetings of the:

·       Reading Cycle Forum – 5 September 2024

The Minutes of the following meeting were received:

• Reading Cycle Forum - 5 September 2024.

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.

A question on the following matter was submitted, and answered by the Lead Councillor for Climate Strategy and Transport on behalf of the Chair:

(The full text of the question and reply was made available on the Reading Borough  ...  view the full minutes text for item 33.

To receive petitions on traffic management matters submitted in accordance with the Sub-Committee’s Terms of Reference.

(a)      Petition – Tuns Hill Cottages Change of Parking Restrictions

The Sub-Committee received a report on the receipt of a petition that had been received requesting that the parking spaces on Tuns Hill Cottages be changed to only allow resident permit parking for those living in the street but, allowing  ...  view the full minutes text for item 34.

A report providing the Sub-Committee with a response to the written petition requesting the Council to implement parking control measures in Southcote.

Further to Minute 45(a) of the meeting held on 6 March 2024, the Sub-Committee considered a report that provided the Sub-Committee with officer recommendations in response to the written petition that had requested the Council to implement parking control measures in Southcote.  A parking beat survey result table for Fawley  ...  view the full minutes text for item 35.

A report informing the Sub-Committee of requests for traffic management measures that have been raised with officers.

The Sub-Committee received a report providing information on the requests for traffic management measures that had been raised with officers.  These were measures that had either been previously reported or those that would not typically be addressed in other programmes, where funding was yet to be identified.  The following appendices  ...  view the full minutes text for item 36.

A report informing the Sub-Committee of progress and decision making in respect of the Traffic Regulation Order rectification process.

Further to Minute 27 of the previous meeting, the Sub-Committee received a report that informed them of progress and decision making in respect of the TRO rectification process.  The following Appendices were attached to the report:

A report presenting financial and statistical data on the Council’s civil parking enforcement activities during 2023-2024.

The Sub-Committee received a report that presented financial and statistical data on the Council’s civil parking enforcement activities during 2023/2024.  A copy of the Parking Services Annual Report was attached to the report at Appendix 1.

The report stated that it was intended to publish the Annual Report for 2023/2024  ...  view the full minutes text for item 38.

A report informing the Sub-Committee of comments and objections resulting from the statutory consultation to amend existing Traffic Regulation Orders to add additional articles by allowing new applications, renewals, replacements and the issue of digital parking permits through the online portal.

Further to Minute 23 of the meeting held on 13 September 2023, the Sub-Committee considered a report that informed them of comments and objections resulting from the statutory consultation to amend existing TROs to add additional articles by allowing new applications, renewals, replacements and the issue of digital parking permits  ...  view the full minutes text for item 39.