Issue - decisions

Programme of 7.5t Environmental Weight Restrictions for 2018/19 - Determine Response to Consultation on TRO

19/03/2019 - Programme of 7.5t Environmental Weight Restrictions for 2018/19 - Determine Response to Consultation on TRO

(i)    That the 7.5t Environmental Weight Restriction Order in the four areas be implemented as advertised but include in the Woodhouse Area an annual renewable exemption for vehicles taking a test or those training for the test by an examiner from the Driver Vehicle Standards Agency along Coisley Hill, Sheffield Road, Market Street, Beaver Hill Road, Beighton Road, Furnace Lane and Station Road Woodhouse;

 

(ii)  that the effect of allowing an exemption in Woodhouse would be reviewed after 6 months and if a significant reduction in the number of HGVs had not been realised then it would be withdrawn for drivers being trained;

(iii)  that the Psalter Lane and Boston Street restrictions be reviewed after 6 months and remedial measures be developed and advertised if considered necessary to further reduce HGV numbers; and

(iv) that those who have objected to the proposals be informed of the decision.