Issue - decisions

Leeds City Centre 20 Mph Speed Limit

19/06/2019 - Leeds City Centre 20 Mph Speed Limit

The Chief Officer (Highways & Transportation):

 

i)  noted the contents of the report;

 

ii)  gave authority, subject to consultation, the detailed design and implementation of a scheme to introduce a 20 mph speed limit in Leeds City Centre as shown on drawing number TM-10-2023-GA-01 and associated signing alterations;

 

iii)  gave authority to advertise and introduce a Speed Limit Order to implement the measures as shown on drawing number TM-10-2023-GA-01;

 

iv)  gave authority to incur expenditure of £100,000, which comprises of £70,000 works costs, £25,000 Staff fees and £5,000 legal fees, all to be funded from the LTP Transport Policy Capital Programme; and

 

v)  gave authority to progress and implement signing alterations that are

linked to the de-cluttering of the city centre; and

 

vi)  requested the City Solicitor to advertise a draft Speed Limit Order, to introduce a 20 mph speed limit in Leeds City Centre as shown on drawing TM-10-2023-GA-01, and subject to objections, make and seal the proposed changes.