London Borough of Croydon

LIMITED TIME GOODS VEHICLE LOADING BAY—MORLAND ROAD, CROYDON

1. Notice is hereby given that the Council of the London Borough of Croydon propose to make the Croydon (Goods Vehicles) (Free Parking Places) (No 1) Traffic Order 2003 (Amendment No Z80) Order 2003, under sections 6 and 124 of and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended by the Local Government Act 1985, and the Road Traffic Act 1991. 2. The general effect of the Order will be: (a) to designate the free parking place in Morland Road, Croydon, the north-west side, from a point 3 metres north-east of the party wall of Nos 197 and 199 Morland Road north-eastward for a distance of 20 metres; (b) to provide that the parking place would be in operation between the hours of 9.00 am and 5.00 pm on Monday to Friday inclusive; (c) to specify that the use of the parking place would be restricted to goods vehicles only for the purpose of loading or unloading goods or delivering or collecting goods from premises adjacent to the parking places; (d) to restrict to 30 minutes any one period of waiting in the parking place and to prohibit the return to the same parking place of the same vehicle for a period of one hour; (e) to provide that the parking place may be suspended when necessary to facilitate the carrying out of certain functions such as building or street works, furniture removals, funerals etc. 3. The restrictions on the use of the parking place will not apply to certain vehicles viz, to police, fire brigade and ambulance vehicles, to broken down vheicles and those being used in connection with building and street works or for the collection or delivery of postal packets etc. 4. A copy of the proposed Order, of the Council’s statement of reasons for proposing to make the Order, and of a map which indicates the length of road to which the proposed Order relates can be inspected until the last day of a period of 6 weeks beginning with the date on which the Order is made or, as the case may be, the Council decides not to make the Order, during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive at the Enquiry Counter, “One Stop” Facility, Taberner House, Park Lane, Croydon, Surrey. 5. Further information may be obtained by telephoning the Planning and Transportation Department, London Borough of Croydon, on 020-8686 4433 extension 6915. 6. Persons desiring to object to the proposed Order should send a statement in writing of their objection and the grounds thereof to the Order Making Section, Parking and Technical Services, Planning and Transportation Department, 1st Floor, Davis House, Robert Street, Croydon CR0 1QQ, quoting Ref T&P/PS/JGH/7/C80 by 5 February 2003. 7. The Councillors for this Ward are Amanda Campbell, Sean Fitzsimons and Mark Watson. 8. The proposed Order is intended to introduce a limited time goods vehicle loading bay in Morland Road, Croydon, to facilitate these vehicles delivering goods to retail premises without causing an obstruction to traffic on roads frequently utilised by parked vehicles. P Goodwin, Director of Planning and Transportation Department 15 January 2003.