Decision details

To seek approval for officers to proceed with the statutory consultation, advertisement and making of the proposed Permanent Anti-Terrorism Traffic Regulation Order to introduce a statutory basis for prohibiting or restricting the use of named roads, or any part thereof and/or implementing physical and regulatory protective security measures intended to prevent or minimise the risk from vehicle borne terrorist attacks, or ambulant terrorist attacks.

1.       To authorise the statutory consultation and advertisement of notice of the intention of the Council to make an Anti-Terrorism Traffic Regulation Order under Sections 1 (1) (a) and (b), 5, 9 and 92 and by virtue of Section 22C of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (the Act) and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Act.

2.      If no objections are received in relation to the proposals or if any objections are received are subsequently withdrawn, to authorise the Head of Legal to make the Traffic Regulation Order.

3.      If objections are raised and not withdrawn but subsequently overruled by the Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport following full consideration of the grounds upon which the objection has been made against the statement of reasons for proposing the order to authorise the Head of Legal to make the Traffic Regulation Order.