Issue - meetings

Cabinet Member: Transport Management

Forward Plan Ref: 2024/091

Contact: Jon Beale, Senior Officer: Traffic & Road Safety (Jon.Beale@oxfordshire.gov.uk)

Report by Corporate Director for Environment and Place (CMDTMT11).

The Cabinet Member for Transport Management is RECOMMENDED to approve the following speed limit amendments as advertised:

a)    Extend the existing 30mph speed limit on Long Wittenham Road northwards,

b)    A new 30mph buffer speed limit on Little Wittenham Road, and

c)    A new 40mph speed limit on Long Wittenham Road in place of the existing 60mph National speed limit.

The Chair introduced the item to the meeting.

Officers noted that the scheme was proposed by Long Wittenham Parish Council and was in addition to the 20mph speed limits scheme.

The Chair noted that there was no objection from the bus company.

The Chair thanked officers and approved the recommendations.

RESOLVED to:

a)    Extend the existing 30mph speed limit on Long Wittenham Road northwards,

b) Approve a new 30mph buffer speed limit on Little Wittenham Road, and

c) Approve a new 40mph speed limit on Long Wittenham Road in place of the existing 60mph National speed limit.