Decision details

(RE) Consultation Update on Proposed 20mph speed limit TRO at various roads in the Lawrence Drive area, Swinton.

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Regeneration and Environment

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Recommendation that Assistant Director of Regeneration & Environment approves the proposals shown on Drawing Number 122/21650/HT/07 and gives authority that: 1. The proposals shown are to be implemented.

Decision:

RECORD OF OFFICER EXECUTIVE DECISION

 

Date of Decision:

19th September 2023

Title:

Delegated Officer Decision Report – Consultation Update, Proposed Implementation of 20mph Speed Limit various roads Lawrence Drive area, Swinton.

Decision Maker:

(Including Job Title)

Simon Moss

Assistant Director, Planning, Regeneration & Transport

 

Details of Specific Cabinet Delegation

or Delegation contained in the relevant Sub-Scheme of Delegation.

 

The scheme was reported to Cabinet Members on 19th December 2022, (Item 90) and delegated approval was given to the Strategic Director enter Local Neighbourhood & Road Safety Schemes into the Capital Programme, Transportation Capital Investment Programme, which was approved on 11th May 2023.

 

The sub-scheme of delegation authorises the Assistant Director to promote, consider objections to and implement Traffic Regulation Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

 

Decision:

Approval of the proposal to reduce the speed limit along various roads in the Lawrence Drive area, Swinton.

 

Reasons for the Decision:

To enable the implementation of a 20mph speed limit to assist in the reduction of the incidence or likelihood of injury & non injury road traffic collisions taking place.

 

Details of alternative options considered and rejected:

A 20mph speed limit was originally considered at Lawrence Drive only, however speeds are in line with those required to introduce the lower speed limit at other roads in the vicinity. It is expected that the extension of the 20mph speed limit will have a beneficial effect if extended to the various roads now included in this proposal.

 

Conflicts of interest declared by any Cabinet Member consulted by the decision maker which relates to the decision:

None

Dispensations Granted:

(If any)

None

 

 

Reports or parts of reports considered

Delegated Officer Decision Report – Consultation Update, Proposed Implementation of 20mph Speed Limit various roads Lawrence Drive area, Swinton.

 

I certify that this is a true record of the executive decision to approve the proposal to reduce the speed limit along various roads in the Lawrence Drive area, Swinton

 

Signed by the Decision Maker  

Dated:19th September, 2023

 

Name: Simon Moss                              

Job Title: Assistant Director Regeneration & Environment    

 

 

Publication date: 22/09/2023

Date of decision: 19/09/2023

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