Decision details

The Chief Officer (Highways and Transportation):
i) gave authority for the works set out in 2.6 to be implemented under LCC supervision;
ii) Gave authority to incur expenditure of £387,395 comprising of £200,000 staff fees to check and inspect the Highway Works and to prepare, advertise, make and seal the TRO, £152,395 for UTMC works costs and £35,000 UTMC staff fees all to be fully funded by the developer;
iii) Requested the City Solicitor to advertise a draft traffic regulation order in accordance with the attached TRO drawings, C-SA-75-1200-1-E04-1-C-SA-1200-1 through to 6 and drawing 055-AC-9-SKE018-RevD-LCC-ANNOTATED and if no valid objections are received to make, seal and implement the order as advertised. A summary of this work is:
• Relocate the loading bays on Vicar Lane to new position shown in drawing 055-AC-9-SKE018-RevD-LCC-ANNOTATED
• replace the pay and display bays on Dyer Street / George Street / with daytime loading bays / night time taxi bays,
• relocate the existing disabled bay from Eastgate to Ludgate Hill.
• Relocate the existing hackney carriage rank on Vicar lane to Eastgate
• adjust “No Waiting At Any Time” restrictions throughout the extents to the scheme to align with the new arrangement of each street
• Promote bus only bays around the parameter of the development as detailed on drawing 055-AC-9-SKE018-RevD-LCC-ANNOTATED
x) Gave authority to display two Notices under the provision of Section 90c of the Highways Act 1980, to inform members of the public of traffic calming measures in the form of raised plateaus along Vicar Lane into the junction with George Street and at the new informal crossing on George Street as shown on drawing 055-AC-9-SKE018-RevD-LCC-ANNOTATED;
xi) Gave authority to display six Notices on site under the provision of Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to advertise the provision of formal crossing facilities on Ludgate Hill, King Edward Street, Eastgate (at the approach to the roundabout from the north), Vicar Lane, George Street and on the unnamed road at the new entrance to the multi-storey car park as shown on drawing 055-AC-9-SKE018-RevD-LCC-ANNOTATED;
xii) Requested the City Solicitor to advertise a notice under the provision of Section 63 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 to establish stands for use by Hackney Carriages as shown on drawing Nos. C-SA-75-1200-2 E03; C-SA-75-1200-4 E05, C-SA-75-1200-5 and drawing 055-AC-9-SKE018-RevD-LCC-ANNOTATED and if no valid objections are received, the stands will take effect not less than six weeks from when the Notice is advertised. Approve with reference to the powers contained in Section 66(4) of the Highways Act 1980, that the relevant lengths of footway shown on drawings SHAREDUSE-01 as proposed cycle tracks are removed and that following the removal of the footways, cycle tracks are constructed under the powers contained under the provisions of section 65(1) of the Highways Act 1980 for shared joint use by pedal cyclists and pedestrians with reference to the powers contained in Section 66(4) of the Highways Act 1980, that the relevant lengths of footway shown on the marked-up drawing SHAREDUSE-01 as proposed cycle tracks are removed and that following the removal of the footways, cycle tracks are constructed under the powers contained under the provisions of section 65(1) of the Highways Act 1980 for shared joint use by pedal cyclists and pedestrians; and
xiii) Noted that further reports will be brought forward outlining the proposed highway works associated with Phase 2 of the Victoriagate development.