Decision details
Update of Traffic Flows, Oakwood Avenue
Decision Maker: Cabinet Committee
Decision status: Information Only
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
The Cabinet Committee received a report of the Executive Director (Neighbourhoods and Environment) that presented an update on the latest data for traffic flows and speeds in Oakwood Avenue, Leigh-on-Sea. The Cabinet Committee also had before it the list of top 50 streets in the Borough where vehicles exceed the speed limit.
Whilst it was noted that the level and speed of traffic had reduced significantly in Oakwood Avenue, the Cabinet Committee felt that the situation should continue to be monitored and officers work with Ward Councillors to identify appropriate solutions to address the issue of speeding vehicles in the area.
Resolved:-
1. That the report be noted.
2. That officers continue to work with Ward Councillors in respect of the speed of vehicles in Oakwood Avenue.
Reason for Decision
To address concerns of speeding traffic in the area
Other Options
Do Nothing – speed traffic may continue and safety compromised
Note: This is an Executive function
Eligible for call-in to Place Scrutiny Committee
Cabinet Member: Councillor Woodley
Publication date: 13/01/2020
Date of decision: 06/01/2020
Decided at meeting: 06/01/2020 - Cabinet Committee
Effective from: 18/01/2020
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