Agenda and minutes

In accordance with the County Council’s Constitution, the Chair and Vice Chair must be County Councillors.

RESOLVED that Councillor L Hellyer be elected Chair and Councillor A Saywell be elected Vice Chair for the ensuing (municipal) year.

Minutes of the meeting held on 21 June 2021 (previously circulated).

RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Meeting held on 21 June 2021 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 raised as a matter of urgency.

Report of the Director of Climate Change, Environment and Transport (CET/22/24), attached

The Committee considered the Report of the Director of Climate Change, Environment and Transport (CET/22/24) on submissions in response to the statutory consultation on the restrictions proposed in the Torridge area, as part of the local waiting restriction programme. In October 2021, a list of requests for new or amended waiting restrictions for the area was collated by the County Council. 

Officers had consulted the relevant local County Councillors and Chair/Vice Chair before the proposed restrictions were advertised from 26 May until 20 June 2022.

A summary of the proposals advertised were detailed in Appendix 1.

Following advertisement proposals which had not attracted objections would  be implemented; and proposals that had received objections were detailed in Appendix 2 to the Report together with Officer comments and recommendations for each location.

The local Member (Torrington Rural) referred to obstructive parking in South Street, Torrington which would be monitored by officers.

It was MOVED by Councillor A Saywell and SECONDED by Councillor Wilton-Love and

RESOLVED

(a) that the work on the local waiting restriction programme be noted; and

(b) that the recommendations contained in Appendix 2 of the Report CET/22/24 be approved.

31 October 2022 and 20 February 2023 at 10.30 am (venues to be confirmed)

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31 October 2022 at Clinton Hall, Merton (to be followed by a site to the Milestone Depot) and 20 February 2023 at 10.30 am (venue to be confirmed).

Up to date information on dates/venues available here: Browse meetings - Torridge Highways and Traffic Orders Committee - Democracy in Devon