Purpose

 To consider the comments received following the formal advertisement of a proposed extension to the 30mph speed limit on Hillside, Burton and the introduction of a 20mph speed limit on the roads listed below and to recommend an appropriate way forward.

Burton Farm Close, Burton, Nettleton – the complete length

Church Hill, Burton, Nettleton – the complete length

Church Rise, Burton, Nettleton – the complete length

Nettleton Road, Burton, Nettleton – from its junctions with B4039 The Street to a point 12 metres south of its junction with Church Hill

The Meads, Burton, Nettleton – the complete length 

Decision

DECISION MADE

          I approve that:

(i)             The proposals be implemented as advertised.

(ii)            The objectors be advised accordingly.

This decision was published on 3 September 2024 and will come into force on 11 September 2024.           

Reasons for the decision

The proposal is intended to improve road and pedestrian safety and to allay concerns of safety expressed by residents by extending the 30mph speed limit on Hillside and introducing a 20mph speed limit within a residential area of the village. The proposals will also be in accordance with both outcome 2 and 3 of the Council’s Business Plan.

Alternative options considered

To:

(i)             Implement the proposals as advertised.

(ii)            Abandon the proposals.