Issue - meetings

Forward Plan Ref: 2023/151

Contact: Mike Wasley, Principal Engineer,

mike.wasley@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Report by Corporate Director Environment & Place (CMDHM    ).

A decision is sought on a proposed parking restrictions.

The Cabinet Member for Highway Management is RECOMMENDED to approve the following as advertised:

a)    New ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ (Double Yellow Lines) on the Bloxham Road Service Road east side, and

b)    Removal of existing Double Yellow Line parking restrictions on the southern side of Edmunds Road.

The Cabinet Member for Highway Management APPROVED the following as advertised:

a) New ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ (Double Yellow Lines) on the Bloxham Road Service Road east side, and

b) Removal of existing Double Yellow Line parking restrictions on the southern side of Edmunds Road.

The report presented responses to the statutory consultation on proposed parking restrictions on the Bloxham Road Service Road and Edmunds Road.

The Chair commented on concerns regarding ‘blind spots’ being created and the ability to exit from driveways on Edmunds Road.

The Chair noted that the proposed additional on-road spaces had been carefully assessed by officers to ensure that sight lines, accessibility to driveways and safety for road users would not be compromised.

The Chair asked responders to make officers aware of any further issues and made assurances that all schemes would be kept under review.

The Cabinet Member for Highway Management APPROVED the following as advertised:

a) New ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ (Double Yellow Lines) on the Bloxham Road Service Road east side, and

b) Removal of existing Double Yellow Line parking restrictions on the southern side of Edmunds Road.