Issue - meetings
Banbury: Grimsbury and Nethercote - proposed 20mph speed limit and associated speed limit buffers
Meeting: 25/01/2024 - Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Transport Management (Item 17)
17 Banbury: Grimsbury and Nethercote - proposed 20mph speed limit 
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Contact:, Mike Wasley, Principal Engineer Traffic & Road Safety mike.wasley@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Report by Corporate Director Environment & Place (CMDHM17).
To determine what speed limit changes should be made following consideration of public consultation responses.
The Cabinet Member for the Transport Management is RECOMMENDED to approve the new 20mph speed limit on Blacklocks Hill in Nethercote as advertised, but to not make a decision on the proposed 20mph speed limit throughout the Grimsbury area in Banbury.
Decision:
The Cabinet Member for the Transport Management APPROVED the new 20mph speed limit on Blacklocks Hill in Nethercote as advertised, but to not make a decision on the proposed 20mph speed limit throughout the Grimsbury area in Banbury.
Minutes:
The report presented responses to the statutory consultation on the proposed introduction of a 20mph speed limit on Blacklocks Hill in Nethercote.
The proposal for a 20mph speed limit throughout the Grimsbury area in Banbury had been superseded by larger Banbury-wide proposals for lower limits within the town and therefore a decision had not been sought for this proposal.
The Chair read out a written statement from the registered speaker who had to leave the meeting early.
The Chair asked officers to monitor compliance at the no entry restriction at the top end of the village to ascertain whether further measures would be required.
The Cabinet Member for the Transport Management APPROVED the new 20mph speed limit on Blacklocks Hill in Nethercote as advertised and did not make a decision on the proposed 20mph speed limit throughout the Grimsbury area in Banbury.