The Chair introduced the item to the meeting.
The Chair noted that this was part of a government
initiative to improve safety outside RAF bases, following tragic incidents in
previous years.
The Chair noted concerns from Oxford Bus Company in the
consultation responses.
Officers confirmed there was a well-used footpath alongside
the road in question and further stated that there was a brief to look at roads
that could be used by American drivers into towns, such as Banbury.
The Chair thanked officers and agreed to the recommendations
in the report.
RESOLVED to:
a)
Approve the introduction of a 40mph speed
limit on the A4260 Banbury Road between Adderbury and Bodicote, as advertised.