Lancashire County Council (Preston Road, Grimsargh, Preston City) (Pedestrian Crossing) Legal Reference: LSG4/894.19599/AFR
Decision Maker: Director of Highways and Transport
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Purpose:
This proposal is being proposed alongside
removal of the School Entrance Markings outside the Primary School
and is connected with the Grimsargh Bridge Widening scheme which is
part of the larger BSIP programme.
The purpose of the introduction of a new pedestrian crossing
adjacent to the Primary School is to provide a safe place for
pedestrians to cross the carriageway. This is in anticipation of
increased vehicle speeds due to the proposed widening of Grimsargh
Skew Bridge.
Consultations
Formal consultation was carried out between 13 September-2024 and
11 October-2024 which included advertising in the local press and
notices being displayed on site. Divisional county councillors were
consulted along with the council's usual consultees and the
consultation documents posted on the council's website.
Objection
Following formal consultation one objection was received as
detailed in appendix 'C'
Decision:
Peter Bell, Regulation and Enforcement Manager, on behalf of the Matt Townsend, Director of Highways and Transport took a decision to approve the introduction of a new pedestrian crossing adjacent to the Primary School.
Divisions Affected: Preston Rural;
Contact: Peter Bell Email: peter.bell@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 01772 536818.
Date of decision: 06/11/2024
Accompanying Documents:
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