The Cabinet Committee reconsidered Minute 308 of its meeting held on Thursday 12^th September 2019, in relation to the proposed installation of speed humps in Thorpe Bay Gardens, which had been referred back by the Council at its meeting held on Thursday, 24^th October 2019.  The Committee also had before it a copy of the report of the Deputy Chief Executive (Place), together with a briefing note which provided further details on this matter.  This included speed data that had been collated following the installation of speed monitoring equipment in the road between 21^st June and 3^rd July 2019.

Resolved:-

That, in the light of the additional information received since the last meeting, the Deputy Chief Executive (Place) be authorised to publish the statutory notices and undertake the statutory consultation for the installation of speed humps in Thorpe Bay Gardens, Southend-on-Sea in accordance with the proposals submitted to the Cabinet Committee and Traffic Regulations Working Party at its last meeting.

Reasons for Decision

To address the problems of anti-social behaviour in the form of speeding and ensuring road safety.

Other Options

Do nothing – problems would likely continue

Note:  This is an Executive function

Not eligible for call-in as this matter has already been subject to the call-in procedure.

Cabinet Member: Councillor Woodley