Decision details

Downgate Drive: Report on the Objection to the Proposed Advertised Traffic Regulation Order for Double Yellow Lines

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Purpose:

The report will describe the objections to the proposed measures to restrict inappropriate parking on Downgate Drive, Brightside through the introduction of double yellow line parking restrictions.

Decision:

(i) The Traffic Regulation Order is made in accordance with the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984;

 

(ii) introduce the associated double yellow lines as shown in Appendix B of the report; and

 

(iii) inform the objector accordingly.

Reasons for the decision:

The proposed measures will address obstructive parking.  This will improve access and visibility for all road users, in particular larger vehicles accessing commercial premises on Downgate Drive.

Alternative options considered:

The only alternative is to not introduce any parking restrictions at this location. This is not considered to be an acceptable option. No other alternatives to parking restrictions have been considered.

Publication date: 24/10/2019

Date of decision: 23/10/2019

Effective from: 31/10/2019

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