Decision details

St John Street, Lees - Proposed Bus Stop Clearways

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member - Neighbourhoods

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To remove obstructive parking from two bus stops along St John Street that is preventing the less able to board and alight the bus

Decision:

RESOLVED - That:
One bus stop is relocated from outside residential properties and both stops be provided with bus stop clearway markings.

Reasons for the decision:

Option 1 - To introduce the bus stop clearways and provide opportunity
for the less able to board and alight the bus
Option 2 - To leave the bus stops without a clearway order, but this will
disadvantage bus stop users

Alternative options considered:

Option 2

Other reasons / organisations consulted

The Ward Councillors, Emergency Services and Transport for Greater Manchester have been consulted

Contact: Gordon Anderson, Head of Highways & Engineering - Unity Partnership Email: Gordon.Anderson@oldham.gov.uk.

Publication date: 15/09/2022

Date of decision: 13/09/2022

Effective from: 23/09/2022

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