SOMERSET (KING SQUARE AND FORE STREET, ) (TEMPORARY TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS) ORDER 2017 (BRIDGWATER QUAYSIDE FESTIVAL)

Notice is hereby given that County Council intends to make an Order in pursuance of Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, the effect of which will be to introduce the following temporary traffic restrictions in Bridgwater as detailed in the Schedules to the Order:

The Order will be made to facilitate Bridgwater Quayside Festival and is in the interest of public safety. The restriction shall apply when indicated by traffic signs.

The Order shall come into operation at 07:00 hours on Saturday the 29th of July 2017 and will continue in force until 1900 hours on Saturday the 29th of July 2017.

A copy of the Order and Schedules as drafted with maps showing the affected roads may be inspected during office hours at (i) Somerset Highways, A Block Reception, County Hall, TA1 4DY or online at www.somerset.gov.uk/roads-parking- and-transport/road-works/tro. If you are unable to access either please contact 0300 123 2224.

For general enquiries relating to this Order please contact Sally Mann, Fuse Performance, by telephone: 07866 711601.

Patrick Flaherty Chief Executive Dated: 11th July 2017

SCHEDULE 1 Temporary prohibition of vehicles between the hours of 0700 hours on Saturday 29th July 2017 and 1900 hours on Saturday 29th July 2017

King Square, For its entire length Bridgwater .

Fore Street, For its entire length Bridgwater

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL (KING SQUARE AND FORE STREET, BRIDGWATER) (TEMPORARY TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS) ORDER 2017 (BRIDGWATER QUAYSIDE FESTIVAL)

Somerset County Council in exercise of their powers under Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, and of all other enabling powers hereby makes the following Order:

The Order shall come into operation at 07:00 hours on Saturday the 29th of July 2017 and will continue in force until 1900 hours on Saturday the 29th of July 2017.

1. Save as provided in Article 2 of this Order, the following temporary traffic restrictions are introduced: i. PROHIBITING ALL VEHICLES from King Square and Fore Street, Bridgwater as detailed in Schedule 1 to this Order;

2. Nothing in Article 2 of this Order shall apply: i. to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police officer in uniform; ii. to any vehicle being used for police, fire brigade or ambulance purposes:

3. This Order may be cited as the Somerset County Council (King Square and Fore Street) (Temporary Traffic Restrictions) Order 2017 (Bridgwater Quayside Festival).

GIVEN under the Common Seal of the Council this 21st day of July 2017

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SCHEDULE 1 Temporary prohibition of vehicles between the hours of 0700 hours on Saturday 29th July 2017 and 1900 hours on Saturday 29th July 2017

King Square, For its entire length Bridgwater .

Fore Street, For its entire length Bridgwater

STATEMENT OF REASONS FOR PROPOSING TO MAKE THE ORDER

For avoiding danger to persons, or other traffic using the road, or any other road, or for preventing the likelihood of any such danger arising.