Decision details

That

1. The construction of the measures shown in drawings 13099-03 section 1 and 13099-03-Section 2 to improve the walking environment in Hayes around the primary and secondary schools be approved.

2. The installation of term time 20mph advisory signs, as shown in drawings 13099-03-20mph in the streets outside both Hayes Primary and Hayes Secondary Schools be approved.

3. Subject to detailed design, any minor alteration to the design be delegated to the Director of Environment and Public Protection, in consultation with the Environment and Community Services Portfolio Holder.

4. Subject to the results of the public consultation, the implementation of a trial School Street in George Lane, Hayes be authorised.

5. The Environment and Community Services PDS Committee receive an intermediate report concerning the operation of the School Street six months after the concept is implemented.

The proposals will enhance the public realm in this part of Hayes and reduce the dominance of traffic through the village, improving road safety without simply displacing traffic into other roads, and improve the walking environment to help give parents, children and local residents better access to the schools and to local amenities.