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PROPOSED 20MPH SPEED LIMIT SCHEME – PHASE 1

This report considers objections and comments of support submitted during the statutory consultation period for Phase 1 of the 20mph speed limit implementation project, which consists of 15 zones. The proposed 20mph speed limits apply to areas that are predominantly residential, retail, or educational. The zone boundaries for the relevant areas included in Phase 1 are included within Appendix A to this report. The list of individual roads and parts of roads affected are included within Appendix B. Consultation summary results and key themes with officers’ responses are illustrated within Appendix E of this report.

 

One of the key themes in the Wirral 2021-26 Plan is to provide safe and pleasant communities. By generally making roads safer for cyclists, pedestrians and other road users, this scheme will contribute to the key priorities set out within the current plan.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Significant people impact;

Decision status: For Determination

Decision due: 30 Jan 2023 by Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee

Lead director: Assistant Director: Highways and Infrastructure

Contact: Carl Amos, Senior Network Manager Email: carlamos@wirral.gov.uk, Simon Fox, Assistant Director: Highways and Infrastructure Email: simonfox@wirral.gov.uk Tel: 0151 606 2334.

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  • PROPOSED 20MPH SPEED LIMIT SCHEME – PHASE 1