PUBLIC NOTICE

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (HIGH ROAD AND DECOY ROAD, GOREFIELD AND GOREFIELD ROAD, ) (40MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 20$$

Cambridgeshire County Council proposes to make an Order under Sections 84(1) and 84(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and of all other enabling powers and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act the effect of which will be to introduce a 40mph Speed Limit on:- High Road and Decoy Road, - From a point 716m west of Gote Lane in a westerly direction Gorefield for 420m. High Road, Gorefield and - From a point 341m east of Churchill Road in an easterly Gorefield Road, Leverington direction for 345m.

Further details of the above proposals, including a plan, may be examined at Reception, Shire Hall, Castle Hill, Cambridge CB3 0AP or at Council, Fenland Hall, County Road March, Cambs PE15 8NQ during normal office hours or go to http://bit.ly/cambridgeshiretro

Objections to the proposal, together with the grounds on which they are made or any additional comments, must be sent in writing to the undersigned or by email to [email protected] by 8th November 2019 quoting reference PR0592. Comments received will be used as part of our consultation process and may be published, but will be anonymised, in any reports.

Steve Cox, Executive Director, Place and Economy, c/o Policy and Regulation, Vantage House, Washingley Road, Huntingdon PE29 6SR 16th October 2019

Chief Executive Gillian Beasley www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk GOREFIELD - EAST

40mph SPEED RESTRICTION (Length 345m) EXISTING SPEED LIMIT

GOREFIELD ROAD 60m

REF 178m

REF 167m

GOREFIELD - WEST FOR CONSULTATION ONLY 40mph SPEED RESTRICTION (Length 420m) EXISTING SPEED LIMIT

LYNTON SUNVIEW REF 78m LHI SCHEMES 2019/20 GOREFIELD TRAFFIC CALMING DECOY ROAD

40MPH SPEED RESTRICTIONS TRAFFIC RERGULATION ORDER CONSULTATION

82m ALLENS DROVE 1:1500 GB 04.10.2019 Based upon Ordnance Survey material with the permission of the controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office © Crown Copyright. 25m Unauthorised reproduction infringes copyright and may lead to REF 342m TO CENTRE OF JUNCTION WITH ALLENS DROVE prosecution. Cambridgeshire County Council 100023205 (2018) TURNOVER FARM 03031-001

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984

The Local Authorities' Traffic Orders (Procedure) ( and Wales) Regulations 1996

Section 6 and Paragraph 2 of Schedule 2

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STATEMENT OF REASONS

Name of Order:

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (HIGH ROAD AND DECOY ROAD, GOREFIELD AND GOREFIELD ROAD, LEVERINGTON) (40MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 20$$

THE AUTHORITY'S REASONS for proposing to make the above mentioned Order are as follows:

For promoting lower vehicle speeds and creating a safer environment for all road users.

Explanatory Note:

The proposed 40mph buffer limits would cover outlying properties on the edge of both villages. They are intended to reduce the speed of traffic entering/leaving Gorefield and result in a smoother transition between the national speed limit and the 30mph limit in the village.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (HIGH ROAD AND DECOY ROAD, GOREFIELD AND GOREFIELD ROAD, LEVERINGTON) (40MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 20$$

The Cambridgeshire County Council in exercise of its powers under Sections 84(1) and 84(2) of and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 ("the Act") and of all other enabling powers and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act hereby makes the following Order:

1. No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 40 miles per hour on any of the roads and lengths of road specified in the Schedule to this Order.

2. No speed limit imposed by this Order applies to vehicles falling within Regulation 3(4) of the Road Traffic Exemption (Special Forces) (Variation Amendment) Regulations 2011 when used in accordance with Regulation 3(5) of those Regulations.

3. This Order may be cited as the "Cambridgeshire County Council (High Road and Decoy Road, Gorefield and Gorefield Road, Leverington) (40mph Speed Limit) Order 20$$" and shall come into operation on the $ day of $ 20$$.

SCHEDULE 40mph Speed Limit

ROADS AND LENGTHS OF ROADS IN THE DISTRICT OF FENLAND PARISH OF GOREFIELD

High Road and Decoy - From a point 716 metres west of its junction with Road, Gorefield Gote Lane in a westerly direction for 420 metres.

ROADS AND LENGTHS OF ROADS IN THE DISTRICT OF FENLAND PARISHES OF GOREFIELD AND LEVERINGTON

High Road, Gorefield - From a point 341 metres east of its junction with and Gorefield Road, Churchill Road in an easterly direction for 345 Leverington metres.

THE COMMON SEAL of CAMBRIDGESHIRE ) COUNTY COUNCIL was hereunto affixed ) this $ day of $ 20$$ ) in the presence of )