Decision details

The Chief Officer (Highways and Transportation):

i) noted the detail of the highway works associated with the residential development at Moseley Wood Gardens outlined in Section 3.4 and indicated on plans TDS/2357/01; TM/01/2357/12/03 and ITM7279-SK-032 shown at Appendix 2 of this report; and

ii) gave authority to negotiate the terms of and enter into an agreement with the developer under the provisions of Section 278 of the Highways Act 1980; whereby the works associated with the development are carried out by this Council at the cost of the developer; and

iii) gave authority to incur expenditure of £55,000 works costs and £10,000 staff costs to be fully funded by a section 278 developer contribution; and

iv) requested the City Solicitor to:

a) Advertise a draft speed limit order to introduce a 20mph zone as indicated on plan TDS/2357/01 shown at Appendix 2 of this report and, if no valid objections are received, to make, seal and implement the order as advertised;

b) Advertise a notice under Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 in order to inform the public of the proposed zebra crossing on Green Lane, Cookridge; and

c) Advertise a notice under Section 90C of the Highways Act 1980 to provide traffic calming measures within the 20mph zone, including a raised zebra crossing.