Decision details

Neighbourhoods of the Future Healthy School Streets Scheme

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Planning and a Sustainable Camden

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To consider the proposals for Healthy School Streets Schemes. These create timed temporary road closures at the start and end of the school day (with exemptions) in the Neighbourhoods of the Future project area. Neighbourhoods of the Future is funding from Transport for London which is used for projects that particularly encourage electric vehicle usage.

 

Decision:

Consideration was given to a report of the Director of Regeneration and Planning.

 

DECISION –

 

THAT, having considered the equalities impact assessment at Appendix 1 of the report, and having had due regard to the needs set out in section 149 of the Equality Act 2010, the following measures be approved under an Experimental Traffic Order (ETO), subject to compliance with relevant statutory requirements:

 

(i)            To create a Healthy School Street (HSS) Zone incorporating Netherhall Gardens, Maresfield Gardens, Nutley Terrace and the southern part of Frognal, as detailed in paragraph 2.2 of the report;

 

(ii)          To undertake a 12 month period of monitoring during the ETO, and use the data gathered to consult on making the scheme permanent at the end of the trial; and

 

(iii)         To delegate authority to the Director of Regeneration and Planning to make any minor changes to the scheme that may be required during the ETO period.

 

Reasons

For the reasons set out in the report.

 

Publication date: 14/01/2020

Date of decision: 14/01/2020

Effective from: 22/01/2020

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