TAMWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL

The Borough of Tamworth (Ventura Park Road) (7.5 tonne Weight Restriction) Order 1998

Notice is hereby given that the Borough Council of Tamworth, pursuant to arrangements made under section 101 of the Local Government Act 1972 with the County Council of Stafford, in accordance with section 1(1), 2(1), (2) and (4) and 3(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, have made an Order, the effect of which is to prohibit any vehicle whose maximum gross weight exceeds 7.5 tonne from proceeding on Ventura Park Road from its traffic island junction with Fazeley Road, for a distance of 195 metres in an easterly direction.   A copy of the draft Order, which comes into operation on 14th September 1998, together with a plan showing the affected lengths of roads and a statement of the Council’s reasons for making the Order, may be examined at Marmion House, Lichfield Street, Tamworth, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Mondays to Fridays.   Any person who wishes to question the validity of the Order, or of any provision contained therein, on the grounds that it is not within the powers of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, or that any requirement thereof of any Instrument made thereunder has not been complied with, may within 6 weeks from the date of this notice, apply to the High Court for this purpose. C. Moore, Chief Executive Marmion House,   Lichfield Street, Tamworth. 11th September 1998.