Decision details
Norton Road, Stotfold - Petition for safety measures
Decision Maker: TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT MEETING
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in process)
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
1. That the petition be noted.
2. That advance signage of HGV restrictions at the junction of Norton Road and the A507 be implemented.
3. That as part of the review of all vehicle activated signs on Central Bedfordshire Councils road network, officers give consideration as to whether additional signage be reasonable on Norton Road. Subject to compliance with the legal requirements in the 2016 Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions.
4. That the lead petitioner work with Stotfold Town Council to promote a scheme through a future round of the Rural Match Funding Process to support the deployment of Vehicle Activated Signs on Norton Road.
5. That the implementation of a controlled crossing on this section of Norton Road is not justifiable based on the evidence provided by Officers.
6. That the request for Bus stops is relayed and taken forward by the public transport team for consideration.
7. That Officers discuss with the Police, enforcement of speeds on Norton Road and request that this area is kept under review.
8. That the lead petitioner be informed of the outcome of this meeting.
Report author: Steve Lakin
Publication date: 22/12/2017
Date of decision: 20/12/2017
Decided at meeting: 20/12/2017 - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT MEETING
Date comes into force if not called in: 04/12/2017
Call-in deadline date: 03/12/2017
Accompanying Documents:
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