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.