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To confirm that the business of the meeting will take place in public. Minutes: RESOLVED: That all items be considered in public. |
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Falling Lane, Yiewsley - Petition Requesting Traffic Calming Measures Additional documents: Minutes:
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Additional documents: Minutes: The Lead Petitioner and Ward Councillors for this item did not attend the meeting although they had been invited.
Councillor Keith Burrows asked that Ward Councillors be contacted to ask for their views on the recommendations detailed in the report before he made any decision on the request. |
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King Edwards Road, Ruislip - Petition Objecting to the Experimental Traffic Order Additional documents:
Minutes: Councillor Philip Corthorne attended the meeting and spoke as a Ward Councillor in support of the experimental traffic order but expressing some sympathy to the view of the petitioners.
Concerns and suggestions raised at the meeting included the following:
Councillor Burrows listened to the concerns of the petitioner and responded to the points raised. Councillor Burrows reported that he had received a number of letters from residents of King Edwards Road who supported the retention of the waiting restrictions.
Councillor Burrows referred to the consultation prior to the introduction of the Experimental Traffic Order, where there had been no response to the proposals for waiting restrictions from the Medical Centre. The consultation results had indicated support for Monday – Saturday, 8am-6.30pm waiting restrictions on both sides of King Edwards Road and ‘At any time’ waiting restrictions on the junction with Church Avenue.
Councillor Burrows agreed that a compromise solution could be found to accommodate parking close to the Medical Centre and asked that officers have a sympathetic look at the issues in consultation with Ward Councillors.
RESOLVED: That the Cabinet Member:
2. asks officers to investigate options to possibly modify the waiting restrictions and report back to the Cabinet Member for Planning, Transportation & Recycling and Ward Councillors, to enable a final decision to be made.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION
To investigate the petitioners’ concerns in further detail.
ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS CONSIDERED
To investigate the petitioners’ concerns in further detail. |
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Additional documents: Minutes: Councillor John Hensley attended the meeting and spoke as a Ward Councillor in support of the petition.
Concerns and suggestions raised at the meeting included the following:
Councillor Burrows listened to the concerns of the petitioners and responded to the points raised. He also noted the photographs which the lead petitioner had presented to him which highlighted the problems of parking in the area.
Councillor Burrows informed the petitioners that he had received letters from residents in the area, one of which was objecting to any proposals for a resident’s only parking scheme. Councillor Burrows advised that if approval was given to a parking scheme in the aforementioned roads, there could be a resultant knock on effect of transferring commuter and other parking into other nearby roads.
RESOLVED: That the Cabinet Member:
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION
Residents have made a request for a residents only parking scheme in Eleanor Grove, Rectory Way and other roads in the surrounding area and inclusion on the parking programme will allow subsequent consultation with all residents within the area.
ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS CONSIDERED
None as the Council will be guided by the views of the residents resulting from subsequent consultation. |
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Robinwood Grove, Hillingdon - Petition Requesting a Residents' Parking Scheme Additional documents: Minutes: At the request of the petitioners, consideration of this petition was deferred to a future meeting. |