Venue: Meadfoot Room, Town Hall, Castle Circus, Torquay, TQ1 3DR
Contact: Patrick Carney 207710
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Apologies for absence Minutes: Councillor Darren Cowell (represented by Cllr James) Councillor Amil |
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Minutes from last meeting 25th April 2013 PDF 64 KB Minutes: · Agreed · Proposed by: Cllr Addis · Seconded by Cllr Doggett |
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Teignmouth Road, Torquay - Presentation by Peter Rainbird (Resident) Minutes: Mr Peter Rainbird gave a presentation to the Transport Working Party requesting a flashing VAS sign, a reduction in speed limit and a sign warning of the bend on Teignmouth Road, Torquay.
Cllr Addis spoke in favour of the proposals.
Recommendation: To be considered as part of the road safety initiatives priorities at the next meeting of the TWP.
Proposed by: Cllr Addis Seconded by: Cllr Doggett In favour: All |
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Parking Restrictions - Oak Hill Road, Torquay PDF 67 KB Additional documents: Minutes: Patrick Carney presented the report highlighting the comments received and shown in Appendix 2.
Recommendation: As identified in section 2.1 of the report.
Proposed by: Cllr Brooksbank Seconded by: Cllr James In favour: All |
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Parking Restrictions - Roselands Drive, Paignton PDF 63 KB Additional documents: Minutes: Patrick Carney presented the report outlining the proposals and highlighting the feedback received and shown in Appendix 2.
Recommendation: As outlined in Section 2.1 of the report, however, officers to write to residents to explain the technical reasons for the parking restrictions.
Proposed by: Cllr Brooksbank Seconded by: Cllr Addis In Favour: All |
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Road Casualty Reduction Report 2012 PDF 273 KB Minutes: Patrick Carney gave an overview of the results highlighting that Road Traffic collision figures had increased in almost all road user areas for 2013.
Members noted the contents of the report. |
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Tweenaway Cross Junction Improvement - Scheme Review PDF 80 KB Additional documents: Minutes: Patrick Carney presented the report outlining that the improvements had led to a 50% reduction in journey time on all arms of the junction.
Cllr Addis stated that officers should be complimented on the scheme as it had delivered real benefits.
Recommendation: That additional parking restrictions be advertised and officers to write to residents to ask if they would use the potential residents parking area.
Proposed by: Cllr Poutney Seconded by: Cllr Doggett In favour: All
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Paignton Harbour to Goodrington Cycle Route PDF 79 KB Additional documents:
Minutes: Cllr Brooksbank asked for the item to be deferred. Whilst he accepted that all groups had had the opportunity to respond the Community Partnership had not been able to respond and would like more time.
Recommendation: That the item is deferred until the next meeting.
Proposed by: Cllr Brooksbank Seconded by: Cllr Addis In favour: All |
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Torbay Road, Torquay - Consultation Review PDF 72 KB Additional documents:
Minutes: Patrick Carney presented the report highlighting the results of the consultation.
Mr Tansey spoke in favour of changing the road back to the original layout. Cllr Excell spoke in favour of changing the road back as the Ward Councillor.
Recommendation: That funding should be identified to allow the road to be put back to its original design.
Proposed by: Cllr Addis Seconded by: Cllr Poutney In favour: All
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Local Transport Board - verbal update Minutes: Sally Farley gave an update to the Working Party on the Local Transport Board potential bids. Sally Farley highlighted that the schemes are on the website and subject to public consultation at this time.
Members noted the comments and continued to support the schemes. |
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Any Other Business Minutes: Cllr Excell asked if Members would consider a trial whereby the Northern Section of the Esplanade could be open for the summer.
Recommendation: That Officers consider a trial layout, whereby the Northern Section of the Esplanade at Paignton Seafront is open to traffic from the 1st July until the 14th September.
Proposed: Cllr Addis Seconded: Cllr Brooksbank In favour: 2 Against: Nil Abstention: 3 |
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Date of Next Meeting 25th July 2013, 4.00pm Minutes: 25th July 2013, 4.00pm, Meadfoot Room |
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