Decision details

Greek Street, Leeds City Centre – Winter Pedestrianisation

Reference: D44966

Decision Maker: Director of City Development

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Head of Transportation:
i) Supported the proposal to pedestrianise Greek Street 7 days per week, 12 months per year, from 11.30am to midnight;
ii) Gave authority to make the ‘Summer TRO’ permanent. Specifically, that the existing Experimental Traffic Regulation Order which covers the period April 2016 to October 2017 is made permanent in November 2017, following a successful 18 month implementation period;
iii) Instructed the City Solicitor to introduce a new ‘Winter TRO’. This Experimental Traffic Regulation Order will close Greek Street to traffic between the 11.30am to midnight, 7 days per week, between 1st November 2017 and 30th April 2018, and between 1st November 2018 and 30th April 2019; and
iv) at the end of the 18 month experimental period (which runs until 1st November 2019) to give appropriate consideration to making the Order permanent incorporating any modifications considered appropriate following the monitoring of the measures.

Wards Affected: City and Hunslet;

Contact: Mark Durham 0113 3787749 Email: mark.durham@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 20/11/2017

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