Agenda item

Progress update on Finchley and Golders Green Area Committee Actions

Minutes:

The Chairman introduced the report, which provided progress updates on Finchley and Golders Green Area Committee actions.

 

The committee noted that recommendation 3 in the cover report should refer to the March 2016 meeting of the committee, as opposed to the January 2016 meeting.

 

During the course of discussing the item, Councillor Old moved a motion to amend the wording of part of the recommendation relating to Windsor Road Pavements:

 

ii.     The committee requests information about expenditure relating to Windsor Road Pavements. Officers are requested to submit this information at a future meeting of the committee.

 

The committee unanimously supported the motion, therefore meaning that the motion was carried.

 

Councillor Old then moved another motion to add the following wording to the recommendation relating to the Garden Suburb CPZ:

 

iii.   The committee instruct the Commissioning Director for Environment to consult with ward councillors regarding the implications and feasibility of amending the wording of the consultation before it begins.

 

The committee unanimously supported the motion, therefore meaning that the motion was carried.

 

The Chairman then moved to the recommendations. The following was unanimously RESOLVED:

 

1.       That the Committee notes the update and actions set out in Annex 1 of this report.

 

2.       In the matter of changing the loading bay outside 113 Golders Green Road and provision of additional loading bay:

 

i.       The Committee note the update provided in appendix 1 and that the results of the feasibility study will be reported back to the January 2016 Area Committee.*

 

3.       In the matter of the Garden Suburb ‘GS’ Controlled Parking Zone review:

 

i.       The Committee note the update provided in appendix 1 and that the results of the consultation will be reported back to the March 2016 Area Committee.

 

ii.      The committee instruct the Commissioning Director for Environment to consult with ward councillors regarding the implications and feasibility of amending the wording of the consultation before it begins.

 

4.       In the matter of reviewing the CPZ in Oakfield Road, NW11:

 

i.       That the Committee notes the update provided in appendix 1 of this report.

 

ii.      That the Committee agrees the expenditure of £20,000 to undertake a feasibility study in March 2016.

 

iii.    That the Committee note that a report on the findings of the feasibility study and officer recommendations will be provided at the June 2016 Area Committee meeting.

 

5.       In the matter of preventing illegal and inconsiderate parking around Finchley  Reform Synagogue (FRS) and Kindergarten, 101 Fallow Court Avenue, N12 OBE:

 

i.       That the Committee notes the update provided in appendix 1.

 

6.       In the matter of addressing the speeding issues in roads around Park View Road:

 

i.       That the Committee notes the update provided in appendix 1.

 

7.       In the matter of addressing the speeding on Etchingham Park Road:

 

i.       That the Committee notes the update provided in appendix 1.

 

8.       In the matter of issues raised relating to The Vale CPZ incorporating Mortimer Close:

 

i.       The Committee note the update provided in appendix 1 and that the results of the statutory consultation will be reported back to the January 2016 Area Committee.

 

9.       In the matter of addressing speeding in Friary Way and Valley Avenue and Parking on Friary Way:

 

i.       That the Committee notes the update provided in appendix 1.

 

10.    In the matter of installing 20mph vehicle activated signs on Westbury Road as opposed to the 30mph:

 

i.       That the Committee notes the update provided in appendix 1.

 

ii.      That the committee note officers will provide a report of the findings to a future meeting of this Area Committee in 2016 and this item will be added to the 2016/17 Area Committee Work Programme.

 

11.    In the matter of East Finchley CPZ near Cherry Tree Wood – Request for amendment to operational hours:

 

i.       The Committee notes the update provided in Appendix 1 of this report.

 

ii.      That the Committee agrees the expenditure of £10,000 to undertake a feasibility study.

 

iii.    That the committee note officers will provide a report of the findings to a future meeting of this Area Committee in 2016 and this item will be added to the 2016/17 Area Committee Work Programme.

 

12.    In the matter of Chessington Avenue N3 – Request to review parking arrangement in Chessington Avenue to improve access and visibility.

 

i.       The Committee notes the update provided in Appendix 1 of this report.

 

ii.      That the Committee agrees the expenditure of £15,000 to undertake a feasibility study in January 2016.

 

13.    In the matter of Windsor Road Pavements

 

i.       The Committee notes the update provided in Appendix 1 of this report.

 

ii.      The committee requests information about expenditure relating to Windsor Road Pavements. Officers are requested to submit this information at a future meeting of the committee.

 

* Further information provided at item 11.

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