Decision details

Leeds City Centre Cycle Superhighway (CityConnect2) – Phase 1 Traffic Regulation Order

Reference: D44322

Decision Maker: Director of City Development

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Chief Officer (Highways and Transportation):
i) Instructed the City Solicitor to advertise a package of draft Traffic Regulation Orders comprising various waiting and movement restrictions all as shown on the drawings scheduled in Paragraph 4 to include any necessary revocation(s) of existing Orders in whole or in part and subject to no valid objections being received, to make seal and implement the orders as advertised.
ii) took all necessary steps under the provisions of Section 228 of the Highways Act 1980 to declare the area of highway being parts of St Cecilia Street and a small area of St Peter’s Square as shown on the plan in Appendix 4 to be adopted and be held as highway maintainable at public expense; and
iii) instructed the City Solicitor to prepare and advertise a Notice under the provisions of Section 228 of the Highways Act 1980 to declare the area of highway shown hatched on the plan in Appendix 4 to be highway maintainable at public expense; and
iv) if objections are received from the majority of the owners of the land, request the City Solicitor to make immediate application to the Magistrates’ Court for an Order overruling the objections
v) approved with reference to the powers contained in Section 66(4) of the Highways Act 1980, that the relevant lengths of footway and carriageway shown on the marked up Drawings as shown in Appendix 5. 732408-LCC-AX-DF2-DR-EP-MI_07_ and 732408-LCC-CX-DF2-DR-EP-MI_01_ are removed and that following the removal of the footway designation, cycle tracks are constructed under powers contained under the provision of Section 65(1) of the Highways Act 1980 for shared joint use by cyclists and pedestrians.

Wards Affected: Burmantofts and Richmond Hill; City and Hunslet;

Contact: Sabby Khaira, Highways Officer 0113 3787558 Email: sabby.khaira@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 10/04/2017

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