Decision details

Stamford Road, Huddersfield Road and Dunham Street, Lees - Safety Scheme

Decision Maker: Director of Environment

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The purpose of this report is to seek approval to introduce the safety measures described in this report.

Decision:

RESOLVED - That:
It is recommended that the following be introduced in accordance with the schedules at the end of this report:-

- speed cushions along Stamford Road and part of Dunham Street,
- a 20mph zone,
- associated Traffic Regulation Orders controlling parking and vehicle movements
- a 24 hour bus stop clearway

Reasons for the decision:

Option 1 - Speed cushions are therefore proposed for introduction, together with a 20mph zone which will link with the adjoining Turner Street 20mph zone.
Option 2 - The alternative option would be to not install the measures described, but this would not address highway safety issue outlined above.

Alternative options considered:

Option 2

Other reasons / organisations consulted

None

Contact: Jeannette Whitney, Technical Support Admin Email: richard.tang@oldham.gov.uk Email: jeanette.whitney@oldham.gov.uk.

Publication date: 19/12/2023

Date of decision: 01/12/2023

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