Decision details

Proposed Prohibition of Stopping Order (Bus Stop Clearways) - GD3 Bus Stop Upgrades, Oldham

Decision Maker: Deputy Chief Executive -

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The purpose of this report is to consider the introduction of a Prohibition of Stopping Order (Bus Stop Clearways) at locations on Middleton Road, Chadderton, Ashton Road East, Lord Lane, Ashton Road West, and Hulmes Road, Failsworth, and High Street, Shaw to install Clearways for bus stops to prevent obstructive parking taking place. These measures are part of the Growth Deal 3 funded scheme to upgrade various bus stops to current accessibility standards as identified by TfGM.

Decision:

RESOLVED - That:
a ‘No Stopping Order’ in the form of Bus Stop Clearways be introduced at locations on Middleton Road, Chadderton, Ashton Road East, Lord Lane, Ashton Road West, Hulmes Road, Failsworth, and High Street, Shaw in accordance with the schedule at the end of this report

Reasons for the decision:

Option 1 - To approve the recommendation to introduce a Prohibition of Stopping Order to ensure the bus stop areas can be accessed by both passengers and the driver
Option 2 - Not to approve the recommendation to introduce a Prohibition of Stopping Order and let the obstructive parking continue

Alternative options considered:

Option 2

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Traffic Management Unit Consultees
Ward Members

Contact: Jeannette Whitney, Technical Support Admin Email: lewis.bowles@unitypartnership.com Email: jeanette.whitney@oldham.gov.uk.

Publication date: 03/11/2020

Date of decision: 02/11/2020

Effective from: 11/11/2020

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