Decision details

Introduction of Parking Restrictions – Broad Lane, Bracknell

Decision Maker: Executive Member for Planning and Transport

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To consider the introduction of parking restrictions in on Broad Lane, Bracknell

Decision:

1          That the formal objections received during the statutory consultation process and the corresponding Officer comments be noted;

 

2          That the position regarding local ward Members comments received during the informal consultation process be noted; and,

 

3          That the Borough Solicitor be authorised to make the Traffic Regulation Order in relation to the proposals detailed on the following plan numbers:

 

5072/210 – Broad Lane/Sterling Square, Bracknell – Waiting restriction proposals. (Annex A)

Reasons for the decision:

To continue the Council’s policy of introducing parking restrictions in locations where parked vehicles are causing safety and/or obstruction issues on the public highway, and in this particular location to act as ‘passive’ traffic calming to lower vehicle speeds.

Alternative options considered:

Not to install the proposed parking restrictions - this would result in a continuation ofsafety and obstruction issues.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None.

Wards Affected: Bullbrook;

Financial Impact: Within existing budget

Making Representations: in writing to Director: Place, Planning and Regeneration

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Letter
Public notice

Consultees

Local Members, Town & Parish Councils, Emergency
Services, Local Bus Operators, Freight Transport Assoc. & Road Haulage Assoc.

Contact: Nick Rose, Highway Engineering Manager Email: nick.rose@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 351169.

Publication date: 22/04/2020

Date of decision: 22/04/2020

Effective from: 30/04/2020

Accompanying Documents:

 

Contact Information

Democratic services

Email: committee@bracknell-forest.gov.uk