Decision details

12.1     The Committee considered a report by the Director of Communities, Economy and Transport. 

12.2     Wendy Muriel, a local resident, spoke in support of the recommendation for Site 7 (Malling Estate, Lewes). 

12.3     Melanie Cutress, Chair of Falmer Parish Council, and Angela Stannard, a local resident, spoke against the recommendations for Sites 13, 14 and 15 (Middle Street, Mill Street and Park Street, Falmer).

12.4     Councillor Philip Daniel, one of the Local Members, spoke in support of the recommendations in respect of Sites 1 and 2 (Godfrey Close and Lansdowne Place), and to draw the Committee’s attention to the restrictions around the Green at Site 7 (Malling Estate).

12.5     Councillor Lambert’s written comments regarding the following Sites were communicated to the Committee:

12.6     A motion to amend Recommendation 2, to exclude Sites 13, 14 and 15 (with the effect of upholding the objections) was proposed, seconded, voted on and won.

12.7     Members have considered the report and comments of the public speakers and Local Members, and agree with the conclusions and reasons for recommendation as set out in paragraph 3 of the report, with the exception of the three sites mentioned at Minute 12.6.

12.8     RESOLVED to (1) uphold the objections to the draft Order as set out in Appendix 1 of the report;

(2) not uphold the objections to the draft Order as set out in Appendix 2 of the report, with the exception of Sites 13, 14 and 15 where the objections are upheld; and

(3) recommend to the Director of Communities, Economy and Transport that the draft Traffic Regulation Order be made in part.