Purpose

Consider the consultation result and make
decision to approve the new cycleway scheme (C35) on Peckham Rye
for implementation

Decision

That the Cabinet Member for Climate
Emergency, Clean Air & Streets (“Cabinet
Member”):
 
1. 
Considers the 499 responses (as
summarised in the consultation report at Appendix 1) received in
relation to the proposed cycle route adjacent to Peckham Rye Park
between Nunhead Lane to Stuart Road
(shown on the drawing at Appendix 3) (“C35 Phase
One”).
 
2. 
Considers the Equality Impact
and Needs Analysis (“EINA”) prepared for the purposes
of this report, in response to consultation and in appraisal of the
C35 Phase One scheme (see Appendix 3 of the report).
 
3. 
Instructs officers to make
changes to the design based on comments received in the
consultation feedback. See Appendix 4 (of the report) for the
amended version to progress to detailed design stage.
 
4. 
Authorises officers to proceed
to implement C35 Phase One by way of powers under the Highways Act
1980 (“1980 Act”) and permanent Traffic Management
Orders (“TMOs”) made pursuant to sections 6, 49(5), 63
and 124 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
(“RTRA”) subject to statutory consultation carried out
in accordance with the Local Authorities
Traffic Orders (Procedure) (England and Wales) Regulations 1996
(“1996 Regulations”).
 
5. 
Notes that a further report
will be brought to the Cabinet Member should the council receive
any objections during statutory consultation.
 
6. 
To authorise officers to
exercise discretion as to whether or not to hold a public inquiry
in respect of the objections pursuant to Regulation 9(1) of the
1996 Regulations.