Agenda item - Preston Park Triangle proposed Area J extension - consideration of objections to draft Traffic Regulation Orders

18.1         The Committee considered a report of the Executive Director of Environment, Development & Housing that addressed the comments and objections to the draft traffic orders proposing an extension to the Area J residents parking scheme (London Road Station area).

18.2         Councillor Cox stated that it was clear objections to the scheme came from the further north of the area because residents were aware there was likely to be further displacement and another extension as with many other areas. Councillor Cox stated that whilst there were many extension to CPZ”S across the city, the Hanover area which had a clear need on safety grounds for a CPZ was not being considered. Councillor Cox stated that he was unwilling to support any extension to an existing CPZ until the problems in Hanover had been resolved.

18.3         The Chair noted that discussions between the council and Hanover LAT were ongoing.

18.4         RESOLVED-

1)                 That having taken account of all duly made representations and objections, the Committee approves as advertised the following orders:

(a) The Brighton & Hove Various Controlled Parking Zones Consolidation Order   2008 Amendment Order No.* 20** (Area J extensions) TRO-10a-201

(b)  The Brighton & Hove Outer Areas (Waiting, Loading and Parking) and Cycle Lanes Consolidation Order 2013 Amendment Order No.* 201* (TRO-10b-2014)

2)         That the committee notes that any amendments included in the report and subsequent requests deemed appropriate by officers are advertised as an amendment Traffic Regulation Order and (if approved) added to the proposed scheme during implementation.