Agenda

Purpose of Report

This report seeks a formal decision from the Cabinet Member for Transport to proceed with the proposed Casualty and Speed Reduction Scheme on Elm Grove/Grove Road North/Grove Road South junction in Southsea.

RECOMMENDATIONS

It is recommended that the Cabinet Member for Transport:

1.    Approves the proposed Casualty and Speed Reduction scheme on Grove Road North/Grove Road South/Elm Grove junction in Southsea;

2.    Approves the introduction of the parking and waiting restrictions proposed in TRO PO04-24, with the exception of time-limited parking on the east side of Grove Road South outside Nos. 52 and 50;

3.    Notes the extensive consultation and engagement that has been undertaken on this scheme with both businesses and residents in the surrounding area.

Purpose of Report

To provide an update on Portsmouth's car club, which launched in September 2023.

Purpose of Report

The purpose of this report is to provide the second Annual Monitoring Report for 2023/2024 for the Portsmouth Transport Strategy, (Local Transport Plan 4 (LTP4)) with updates provided on progress towards the vision and four strategic objectives identified in LTP4.

Purpose of Report

The purpose of this report is to provide an update on information gathered in relation to the use of the service access for Mayfield School in Hewett Road.  This is following the deferral of the decision on objections to the proposed Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) to introduce waiting restrictions either side of the service access.

Purpose of Report

A report regarding rail safety in Portsmouth.

Following a Notice of Motion debated by Portsmouth City Council on 17^th October 2023 on Rail Safety (see appendix C), the Cabinet Member for Transport was requested to engage with Network Rail to identify areas of the rail network within Portsmouth that require safety improvements, which include possible access point locations onto railway lines.  To bring a report back to full council with an action plan of prevention improvements.