Purpose

The road closures are to support public safety
during the Christmas Eve carol event on Fair Green,
Sawbridgeworth.
The event organiser has provided a risk assessment which will be
reviewed by partners of the East Herts Safety Advisory Group.
Emergency access to properties in the roads referred to above will
continue to be maintained.
Tommy Clee, Assistant Network Manager, HCC Highways confirmed that
no road maintenance has been scheduled during this time.

This decision is being made by the Head of Housing and Health under
authority delegated at paragraph 10.16.31 of the council's
Constitution 'To determine road closure applications under the Town
Police Clauses Act 1847'.

Decision

Grant of the following road closure:
To close the following roads to vehicular traffic on 24th December
2024, between 17:45hrs and 19:30hrs, as necessary, to allow the
unhindered passage of vehicles and pedestrians involved with the
Fair Green Christmas Carols, Sawbridgeworth:
•The Square from the junction with Bell Street, Knights Street
and Church Street to an end point of Fair Green, up to the junction
with Vantorts Road