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CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER

NOTICE is hereby given that the Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council proposes to make the following Traffic Regulation Order in accordance with the provisions of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

THE CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL Middle Lane Kingsley) (20MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 2017

The effect of the Order will be to introduce a 20 mph speed limit on the following lengths of road:

Schedule 1 (20 mph speed limit)

Full details of the proposals are in the draft Order which, together with a plan showing the extent of the proposal may be examined during the usual office hours at the following locations:-

If you wish to object to the proposed Order, or to any provisions contained in it, you may do so in writing specifying the grounds on which it is made, to the undersigned by Friday 18th November 2016.

Kieran Collins (ref TRO 1418)

Area Highways Manager

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council

Highways Office Guilden Sutton

Guilden Sutton Lane

Guilden Sutton

Chester

CH3 7EX

STATEMENT OF REASONS

THE CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL (20MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 2017

In January 2016 Cheshire West and Chester Council approved the implementation of 20mph speed limits on residential roads across the Borough where:

The Council has approved a capital budget to deliver a programme of signed only schemes over a period of four years.

In line with this approved programme a new length of 20mph speed limit is proposed on the roads in this area based upon enhancing road safety and reducing vehicular speeds through the area. The proposal for a 20 mph speed limit meets above mentioned criteria and both the Department for Transport and Cheshire West and Chester Council criteria. The Police, Parish Council and local CWAC Members have been consulted on the proposed 20 mph speed limit and no objections have been received to the recommendation