1                                                     6 July 2021

HUTT CITY COUNCIL

 

Komiti Iti Ara Waka |Traffic Subcommittee

 

Minutes of a meeting held in the Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, 30 Laings Road,
Lower Hutt on

 Tuesday 6 July 2021 commencing at 2.00pm

 

 

 PRESENT:

Cr B Dyer (Chair)

Cr J Briggs (Deputy Chair) (via audio-visual link)

 

Cr N Shaw

Cr A Mitchell

 

APOLOGIES:                  Cr K Brown

 

IN ATTENDANCE:        Mr C Agate, Traffic Engineer – Network Operations

                                 Ms T Lealofi, Democracy Advisor

                                  

 

 

 

PUBLIC BUSINESS

 

 

1.       APOLOGIES 

Resolved: (Cr Dyer/Cr Shaw)                                                    Minute No. TSC 21301

“That the apology received from Cr Brown be accepted and leave of absence be granted.”

 

2.       PUBLIC COMMENT

There was no public comment.  

 

3.       CONFLICT OF INTEREST DECLARATIONS       

There were no conflict of interest declarations.


 

4.       Recommendations to Council - Te Kaunihera o Te Awa Kairangi
10 August 2021

a)

Victoria Street, Petone - Proposed P15 Loading Zone Parking Restriction (21/796)

 

The Traffic Engineer – Network Operations elaborated on the report.

 

ReCOMMENDED: (Cr Dyer/Cr Shaw)                      Minute No. TSC 21302

“That the Traffic Subcommittee recommends that Council:

(1)   notes and receives the information;

(2)   approves the installation of a Loading Zone (P15 At All Times) and associated No Stopping At All Times restrictions on Victoria Street, as shown in Appendix 1 attached to the report;

(3)   rescinds any previous resolutions pertaining to traffic controls made pursuant to any bylaw to the extent that they are in conflict with the traffic controls described in this resolution; and

(4)   notes that this resolution will take effect when the traffic control devices that evidence the restrictions described in this resolution are in place.”

For the reason that the proposed restriction will improve the serviceability for the building and the surrounding local businesses.  The proposed changes support Council’s Parking Policy 2017.

 

b)

Parliament Street, Melling - Proposed No Stopping At All Times Restrictions (21/797)

 

The Traffic Engineer – Network Operations elaborated on the report.

 

ReCOMMENDED: (Cr Dyer/Cr Mitchell)                     Minute No. TSC 21303

“That the Traffic Subcommittee recommends that Council:

(1)        receives and notes the information;

(2)   approves the installation of a No Stopping At All Times restriction on the section of Parliament Street, Melling as shown in the Appendix 1 attached to this report;

(3    rescinds any previous resolutions pertaining to traffic controls made pursuant to any bylaw to the extent that they are in conflict with the traffic controls described in this resolution; and

(4)   notes that the resolution will take effect once the appropriate signage and/or markings have been installed.”

For the reasons that the proposed restriction would improve accessibility for local residents and businesses and promote compliance with the Land Transport (Road User) Rule 2004.

5.       Information Items

a)

Update on Report 21/15 Jackson Street, Petone - Proposed P60 Parking Restrictions (21/794)

Memorandum dated 19 May 2021 by the Traffic Engineer

 

The Traffic Engineer – Network Operations elaborated on the report.

 

Resolved: (Cr Dyer/Cr Mitchell)                                     Minute No. TSC 21304

“That the Subcommittee receives and notes the memorandum.”

b)

Traffic Subcommittee Work Programme (21/1010)

Report No. TSC2021/3/91 by the DemocracyAdvisor

 

Resolved: (Cr Dyer/Cr Shaw)                                         Minute No. TSC 21305

“That the work programme be received and noted.”

6.       QUESTIONS   

There were no questions.

 

There being no further business the Chair declared the meeting closed at 2.14 pm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                                                 B Dyer

CHAIR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONFIRMED as a true and correct record

Dated this 10th day of August 2021