Agenda and minutes

In the absence of the current Chair and Vice Chair, it was MOVED by Councillor Richard Chesterton, SECONDED by Councillor John Poynton and RESOLVED that Councillor Colin Slade be elected as Chair for the meeting. 

Minutes of the meeting held on 27 July 2023, attached.

RESOLVED that the minutes of the meeting held on 27 July 2023 be signed as a correct record.

Items which in the opinion of the Chairman should be considered at the meeting as matters of urgency.

There was no item requiring urgent attention.

Update from Committee Representative.

The Committee noted the extension of the £2 fare scheme until December 2024 and that the notes from the Forum meeting on 12 October 2023 be circulated to the Committee when available.

At the meeting on 27 July 2023 (minute 44 refers), Members requested an update at the next meeting regarding proposed 20mph speed limits in Mid Devon and the possibility of introducing speed limits/speed reduction features around schools in the area.

A verbal update will be given at the meeting.

Electoral Divisions:  All in Mid Devon

The Committee noted that works are progressing to implement the 20mph speed limits in Tiverton and design work for Uffculme is ongoing and a meeting has been arranged with the local member.

Subject to ongoing funding, it was reported that the Council will consider requests for 20mph schemes and they will be prioritised for delivery subject to resources. They will not include physical measures.

In response to a question about the cost of implementation of a 20mph zone within a parish, it was noted that this would vary with the type of scheme necessary. Before implementation of a scheme, initial concept work would be required, followed by detailed design work and would be costed per scheme.

Report of the Director of Climate Change, Environment and Transport (CET/23/78).

Electoral Divisions:  Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe; Crediton; Cullompton & Bradninch and Tiverton West

The Committee received and NOTED the report of the Director of Climate Change Environment and Transport CET/23/78 on the Actions Taken under Delegated Powers.

[An item to be taken under s18 of the Traffic Management Act 2004 relating to any reviews of parking policy sought in line with the Council’s Petition Scheme.]

There was no current petition for a parking review from a member of the public relating to Mid Devon.

There were no items requested for discussion at future meetings.

The dates of future meetings are as follows: 

29 February 2024

25 June 2024

8 October 2024

12 February 2025

Please use link below forCounty Council Calendar of Meetings:

http://democracy.devon.gov.uk/ieDocHome.aspx?bcr=1

Dates of future meetings were noted:

9 February 2024

25 June 2024

8 October 2024

12 February 2025