Agenda and decisions

Agenda and decisions

Venue: Council Chamber, Priory House, Monks Walk, Shefford

Contact: Martha Clampitt  0300 300 4032

Items
No. Item

1.

Members' Interests

To receive from Members any declarations of interest.

 

 

2.

Graham Road, Dunstable - Consideration of Petition for Conversion of Grass Verges to Parking pdf icon PDF 225 KB

To note the receipt of a petition submitted to Central Bedfordshire Council and suggest a way forward.

Decision:

That the contents of the petition be noted and that following approval of the Parking Strategy Graham Road be assessed and prioritised for inclusion in a future works programme. 

 

3.

Clifton Road, Shefford - Petition for Waiting Restrictions pdf icon PDF 273 KB

To note the receipt of a petition submitted to Central Bedfordshire Council and suggest a way forward.

Decision:

That the contents of the petition be noted and that a full assessment of parking in Clifton Road and adjacent streets be carried out within this financial year.  A consultation will be carried out in the next financial year.

4.

Church Street, Ridgmont - Consider objections to Removal of Residents Permit Parking Scheme pdf icon PDF 574 KB

To consider the removal of the existing residents permit parking scheme in Church Street, Ridgmont.

Decision:

That the existing residents permit parking scheme in Church Street be removed and two disabled bays be installed.  Officers are required to consult residents on the most appropriate location for the disabled bay.

 

(Note: It was advised that the parking scheme would remain in place until consultation on the location of the disabled parking bays had been completed.)

5.

Various Roads in Leighton-Linslade - Consider Objections to Parking Restriction Proposals pdf icon PDF 2 MB

To consider the implementation of waiting restrictions in Various Roads in Leighton-Linslade.

Decision:

1.         That the proposal to introduce Residents Permit Parking in Lammas Walk and Bedford Street, Leighton Buzzard be implemented as published.

2.         That the proposal to introduce Residents Permit Parking and No Waiting at any time in Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard be implemented as published, with the exception that property nos. 34, 36 and 40 Lake Street be removed from the list of residences eligible to apply for a permit.

3.         That the proposal to introduce Waiting Restrictions in Grasmere Way, Leighton-Linslade be implemented as published, with the exception that the length of Grasmere Way between nos. 72 & 82 and nos. 152 & 162 not be implemented at this time.  The omitted length of restriction may if implemented within two years of the date of original publication if considered necessary.

4.         That the proposal to add Parking for Resident Permit Holders only on the north side of Old Road, Leighton-Linslade be deferred for 1 meeting to allow information to be received from Parking Enforcement about what areas are parked upon.

5.         That the proposal to remove a length of No Waiting Monday to Friday 8.30am to 12noon on a length of Grange Close be implemented as published.

6.

Sharpenhoe Road, Barton-le-Clay - Consideration of Petition for Speed Reducing Measures pdf icon PDF 610 KB

To note the receipt of a petition submitted to Central Bedfordshire Council and suggest a way forward.

Decision:

That the petition be noted and that the lead petitioner be recommended to request the Parish Council contact the Council to discuss the Rural Match Funding Scheme.

7.

Eyeworth - Petition to lower the Speed Limit from 40mph to 30mph pdf icon PDF 192 KB

To note the receipt of a petition submitted to Central Bedfordshire Council and suggest a way forward.

Decision:

That the petition be noted and that the lead petitioner be recommended to liaise with Members and officers to determine the best means of delivering as scheme for speed reduction in Eyeworth.