(a)       Objections to 2022B Programme

(b)       Proposals for Statutory Consultation (2023A)

A report informing the Sub-Committee of objections (including petitions) resulting from the statutory consultation for the agreed proposals that formed the 2022B Waiting Restrictions Review Programme and seeking approval for officers to carry out statutory consultation for recommended new/alterations to waiting restrictions as part of the 2023A programme.

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report informing the Sub-Committee of objections (including petitions) that had resulted from the statutory consultation for the agreed proposals that had formed the 2022B programme.  The report also sought approval for officers to carry out statutory consultation for recommended new/alterations to waiting restrictions as part of the 2023A programme.  These proposals aimed to address the issues that had been raised in the initial list of requests which had been submitted to the previous meeting and agreed for investigation.

The following appendices were attached to the report:

Appendix 1 – Feedback that had been received to the consultation for the 2023B programme, along with the advertised drawings for the proposals.

Appendix 2 – A summary of the petitions that had been received against the consulted 2022B programme proposals for Charndon Close, Lyndhurst Road and Barry Place.

Appendix 3 – The officer recommendations form the 2023A programme, along with the drawings for the proposals.

Resolved –

(1)        That the report be noted;

(2)        That the following proposals made under the waiting restriction review 2022B programme, as set out in Appendices 1, and petitions in Appendix 2, attached to the report, be implemented, amended or removed from the programme as follows:

·         Friar Street – Implement as advertised;

·         Elm Park – Implement as advertised;

·         Loverock Road – Implement as advertised;

·         Donkin Hill, Anglefield Road – Implement as advertised;

·         Hemdean Road – Implement as advertised;

·         Donkin Hill and Lower Henley Road – Remove from the programme;

·         Priest Hill – Remove from the programme;

·         Gurney Close – Implement as advertised;

·         Christchurch Road – Implement as advertised;

·         Brownlow Road – Remove from the programme;

·         Lesford Road/Heron Way – Implement as advertised;

·         Maitland Road – Implement as advertised;

·         Kendal Avenue – Implement as advertised;

·         Charndon Close – Remove from the programme;

·         Armour Hill – Implement as advertised;

·         Lyndhurst Road – Remove from programme;

·         Norcot Road – Remove form the programme;

·         Crescent Road and Hamilton Road – Implement as advertised;

·         Palmer Park – Implement as advertised;

·         Eldon Terrace – Remove from the programme;

·         Kennetside – Remove from the programme;

·         Barry Place – Remove from the programme;

·         Blandford Road – Implement as advertised;

(3)        That the Assistant Director of Legal and Democratic Services be authorised to seal the resultant Traffic Regulation Order and no public inquiry be held into the proposals;

(4)        That the respondents to the statutory consultation, and lead petitioners, be informed of the decision of the Sub-Committee accordingly, following publication of the agreed minutes of the meeting;

(5)        That the Assistant Director of Legal and Democratic Services be authorised to undertake a statutory consultation for the 2023A programme in accordance with the Local Authorities Traffic Orders (Procedure) (England and Wales) Regulations 1996, for the proposals contained within in Appendix 3, subject to:

(i)         Church and Katesgrove Wards, Northumberland Avenue – Defer to the next programme;

(ii)        Katesgrove Ward, Newark Street – Officer recommendations be agreed, namely remove from the programme;

(iii)       Katesgrove Ward, Whitely Street - Officer recommendations be agreed, namely remove from the programme;

(iv)       Kentwood Ward, Armour Hill – Officer recommendations be agreed, namely remove from the programme;

(v)        Norcot and Southcote Wards, Honey End Lane – Officer recommendations be agreed, namely remove from the programme;

(vi)       Redlands Ward, Newcastle Road - Officer recommendations be agreed, namely remove from the programme;

(vii)      Tilehurst Ward, Beverley Road – Officer recommendations be agreed, namely remove from the programme;

(6)        That subject to no objections being received, the Assistant Director of Legal and Democratic Services be authorised to make the Traffic Regulation Order for the 2023A programme;

(7)        That any objection(s) received during the statutory advertisement be submitted to a future meeting;

(8)        That no public inquiry be held into the proposals.