Transport and Environment Committee 10.00am, Friday, 11 October 2019 Evaluation of the 20mph Speed Limit Roll Out Executive/routine Executive Wards All Council Commitments 16, 17, 18, 19 1. Recommendations 1.1. It is recommended that the Committee: 1.1.1 notes the results of the Council’s initial 20mph monitoring programme, as detailed in the report; 1.1.2 notes the independent evaluation of the impacts of 20mph speed limits in Edinburgh undertaken by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) project team; 1.1.3 approves commencing the statutory process to add the additional streets, as detailed in table 3 of the report, to the 20mph network; 1.1.4 approves the strategy for further actions the Council may wish to consider in streets where there may be continuing non-compliance with the new limits as set out in the report; 1.1.5 notes that consideration is being given to the potential for further extension of the 20mph network and that a report on this subject will be brought to first meeting of this Committee in 2020; and 1.1.6 notes that a further report on the analysis of road casualties will be presented to this Committee in 2021, three years after completion of the final phase of the 20mph network. Paul Lawrence Executive Director of Place Contact: Ewan Kennedy, Service Manager – Transport Networks E-mail:
[email protected] | Tel: 0131 469 3575 Report Evaluation of the 20mph Speed Limit Roll Out 2. Executive Summary 2.1 This report presents an evaluation of the roll out of 20mph speed limits in Edinburgh.