TRAFFIC ORDER PROPOSALS – PARCHMENT STREET, WINCHESTER, ONE-WAY TRAFFIC – EXEMPTION FOR PEDAL CYCLES

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Hampshire County Council (“the Council”) proposes to make the above-mentioned Order, in exercise of its powers and duties under Sections 1, 2 and 4 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (“the Act), Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Act and of all other enabling powers, after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act and having discharged its duty under section 122 of the Act.

General nature and effects of the Order :     will be to allow pedal cycles to travel southbound against the flow of traffic on Parchment Street, Winchester between its junction with North Walls and its junction with St Georges Street.

FURTHER DETAILS :A copy of this notice, the proposed order, a map showing the location and effect of the proposal, a statement of reasons and a copy of the order to be part-revoked may be viewed at  https://www.hants.gov.uk/community/publicnotices/?typeid=5 or inspected during the usual office hours at the following places:

(i)         The Arc, Jewry Street, Winchester SO23 8SB (Opening hours : Monday to Saturday 9.30 – 5 and Sundays 11 – 5) 

(ii)        City Council Offices, Colebrook Street, Winchester SO23 9LJ (Opening hours : Monday to Thursday 8.30 – 5 and Fridays 8.30 – 4.30) 

(iii)       Hampshire County Council Headquarters, The Castle, Winchester, SO23 8UD (Opening hours : Mondays to Thursdays 8.30 – 5.15; Fridays 8.30 – 4.45)

(iv)       Copies of the draft order, plan(s) and statement of reasons can also be obtained by e-mailing [email protected] or by writing to Traffic Orders Team, Safer Roads and Parking, Universal Services, The Castle, Winchester SO23 8UD quoting reference : A2028/MEB

OBJECTIONS AND OTHER REPRESENTATIONS:   All objections/other representations in respect of this proposal must be made in writing to Universal Services, The Castle, Winchester, SO23 8UD or email [email protected] quoting reference:- A2028/MEB, by 1^st September 2023.  All objections must state the grounds on which they are made.  Under the requirements of current access to information legislation, any statement you make to the Council in response to this Notice may be made available to the press and to the public, who would be entitled to take copies of it if they so wished.

TITLE:   The order, if made, will be known as “The Hampshire (Parchment Street, Winchester) (One-Way Traffic) Order 2023.

PATRICK BLOGG, Director of Universal Services, The Castle, Winchester, SO23 8UD, email:  [email protected]

Contact:

Email: [email protected]