Agenda and minutes

Streetscene and Engineering Cabinet Board - Friday, 25th May, 2018 10.05 am

Venue: Committee Rooms A/B - Neath Civic Centre. View directions

Contact: Tammie Davies 

Note: This meeting will start immediately following the Scrutiny Committee 

Items
No. Item

1.

Appointment of Chairperson

Minutes:

Agreed that Councillor E.V.Latham be appointed Chairperson for the meeting.

2.

Minutes of the Previous Streetscene and Engineering Cabinet Board held 13 April, 2018 pdf icon PDF 22 KB

Minutes:

Noted by the Committee.

3.

Flood Risk Management Plan Update pdf icon PDF 116 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the report be noted.

4.

Information on Refuse and Recycling Collections pdf icon PDF 401 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the report be noted.

5.

Traffic Order - Brynmorgrug, Alltwen pdf icon PDF 356 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the Legal Order for the implementation of a No Waiting At Any Time Order on Brynmorgrug and Lon Hir and Edward Street Link Lane, Alltwen, be advertised and subject to there being no objections, the Order be implemented.

 

Reason for Decision:

 

To prevent indiscriminate parking in the interest of road safety.

 

Implementation of Decision:

 

The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period.

 

Consultation:

 

A consultation exercise will be carried out when the scheme is advertised.

6.

Traffic Order - Heol Compton and Villiers Road, Skewen pdf icon PDF 596 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the objections be over ruled, the scheme be implemented as advertised (No Waiting at Any Time Order at Heol Compton and Villiers Road, Skewen, as detailed at Appendix A to the circulated report) and the objectors informed accordingly.

 

Reason for Decision:

 

To prevent indiscriminate parking in the interest of highway safety.

 

Implementation of Decision:

 

The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period.

 

Consultation:

 

This item has been subject to external consultation.

7.

Traffic Order - Laurel Avenue, Laburnum Avenue and Chestnut Road, Baglan pdf icon PDF 283 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the Legal Order for the implementation of a No Waiting at Any Time Order at Laurel Avenue, Laburnum Avenue and Chestnut Road, Baglan (Appendix A to the circulated report) be advertised, and subject to there being no objections, the Order be implemented.

 

Reason for Decision:

 

To prevent indiscriminate parking in the interest of road safety.

 

Implementation of Decision:

 

The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period.

 

Consultation:

 

A consultation exercise will be carried out when the scheme is advertised.

8.

Traffic Order - B4242 Pontneathvaughan Road, Pont Nedd Fechan, Glynneath pdf icon PDF 362 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the Legal Orders for No Waiting at Any Time Traffic Regulation Order and No Parking on Footway Traffic Regulation Order at the B4242 Pontneathvaughan Road, Pont Nedd Fechan, Glynneath, be advertised, (Appendix A to the circulated report) be advertised, and subject to there being no objections, the Order be implemented.

 

Reason for Decision:

 

To prevent indiscriminate parking in the interest of highway safety.

 

Implementation of Decision:

 

The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period.

 

Consultation:

 

A consultation exercise will be carried out when the scheme is advertised.

9.

Stopping Up Order - Fairfield Way, Neath pdf icon PDF 1 MB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That authority be delegated to the Director of Environment and the Head of Engineering and Transport to submit an application for a Stopping Up and Diversion of Highways under Section 247 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to the Welsh Government, for Fairfield Way, Neath.

 

Reason for Decision:

 

To allow development of the Neath Town Centre Redevelopment.

 

Implementation of Decision:

 

The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period.

10.

Traffic Orders - Water Street and St. David’s Street, Neath pdf icon PDF 451 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the Traffic Regulation Orders for Water Street and St. David’s Street, Neath (as detailed at Appendix A to the circulated report), be advertised, and subject to there being no objections, the Orders be implemented.

 

Reason for Decision:

 

To prevent indiscriminate parking and prevent a right turn manoeuvre into St. David’s Street in the interest of highway safety.

 

Implementation of Decision:

 

The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period.

 

Consultation:

 

A consultation exercise will be carried out when the scheme is advertised.

11.

Traffic Orders - Ty Fry Road, Bertha Road and road adjacent to 93 and 95 Beechwood Road, Margam and Taibach pdf icon PDF 1 MB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the Legal Orders for the implementation of a No Waiting, Loading or Unloading at Any Time Order on Ty Fry Road, Bertha Road and the road adjacent to 93 and 95 Beechwood Road, a One Way and No Entry Order on Bertha Road and three plateaus on Bertha Road, Margam (as detailed at Appendices A, B, C and D to the circulated report) be advertised, and subject to there being no objections, the Orders be implemented.

 

Reason for Decision:

 

To prevent indiscriminate parking and to assist in the flow of traffic in the interest of road safety.

 

Implementation of Decision:

 

The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period.

 

Consultation:

 

A consultation exercise will be carried out when the scheme is advertised.

 

12.

Traffic Order - Wenham Place, Neath pdf icon PDF 301 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the Legal Orders for No Waiting, No Loading or Unloading at Any Time Traffic Regulation Order at Hafod Residential Home, Wenham Place, Neath, (as detailed at Appendix A to the circulated report) be advertised, and subject to there being no objections, the Orders be implemented.

 

Reason for Decision:

 

To prevent indiscriminate parking in the interest of highway safety.

 

Implementation of Decision:

 

The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period.

 

Consultation:

 

A consultation exercise will be carried out when the scheme is advertised.

13.

Summary of Welsh Government Grant Approvals Received for Highways and Transport 2018-2019 pdf icon PDF 177 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the report be noted.

14.

Traffic Orders - Glan Yr Afon and St. David’s Road, Ystalyfera pdf icon PDF 656 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the objections be over ruled, the proposed scheme be implemented as advertised (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Unloading at Any Time and Traffic Calming Measures Traffic Regulation Order at Glan Yr Afon and St. David’s Road, Ystalyfera, as detailed at Appendix A to the circulated report) and the objectors be informed accordingly.

 

Reason for Decision:

 

To reduce traffic speed and keep the turning head area (as shown at Appendix A to the circulated report) free from parked vehicles in the interest of road safety.

 

Implementation of Decision:

 

The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period.

 

Consultation:

 

This item has been subject to external consultation.