Issue - meetings
Petitions
Meeting: 27/07/2010 - Highways Committee (Item 5)
Petitions
(a) The following petition has been verified by Democratic Services and contains in excess of 50 signatures:-
Harrow Road Corridor
This petition, submitted on behalf of local residents, requests the following:-
“We the undersigned petition the council to stop the closure of Berkhamsted Avenue and instruct the council to find alternative solutions that will not impede or hinder the residents living of Berkhamsted Avenue and surrounding streets and to arrange a consultation with an appropriate open day for all residents who will be affected to see the proposals first”.
A report in regarding this petition appears under Item 6 in the agenda.
(b) The following petition has been verified by Democratic Services and contains in excess of 50 signatures:-
Speeding in the Temple Road Area
This petition, submitted on behalf of local residents, concluded with the following:-
“If you, like us feel that any delays in dealing with this speeding problem will result in a fatality, please sign the petition.”
The petition also suggested particular measures that should be undertaken in response to concerns about vehicle speeds.
A report in regarding this petition appears under Item 7 in the agenda.
(c) The following petition has been verified by Democratic Services and contains in excess of 50 signatures:-
Proposed removal of street tree outside 148 Purves Road NW10
This petition, submitted on behalf of local residents, requests the following:-
“we the undersigned call upon Brent Council to not remove the mature tree from outside 148 Purves Road. Instead we call for further investigation of the causes of any perceived housing damage”.
A report in regarding this petition appears under Item 9 in the agenda.
Decision:
(a) Harrow Road Corridor – noted
(b) Speeding in Temple Road – noted
(c) Proposed removal of street tree outside 148 Purves Road NW10 - noted
Minutes:
Harrow Road Corridor
The Committee noted that there was no member of the public present at the meeting to speak to this petition and that officers’ report on the subject was on the agenda (item 6).
RESOLVED:-
That the petition against the closure of Berkhamsted Avenue under the general heading of Harrow Road Corridor be noted.
Speeding in the Temple Road area
The Committee noted that there was no member of the public present at the meeting to speak to this petition and that officers’ report on the subject was on the agenda (item 7)
RESOLVED:-
That the petition which sought particular measures for addressing speeding traffic in the Temple Road area be noted.
Proposed removal of street tree outside 148 Purves Road NW10
The Committee noted that there was no member of the public present at the meeting to speak to this petition and that officers’ report on the subject was on the agenda (item 9)
RESOLVED:-
That the petition against the removal of street tree outside 148 Purves Road NW10 be noted.