Announcements

CITY OF YORK COUNCIL

TEMPORARY TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS

Notice is hereby given that City of York Council, not less than 7 days from the publication of this Notice, intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (Act), in respect of the following locations.

(1) STRENSALL NO. 3 LEVEL CROSSING, STRENSALL

This Order will prohibit vehicles from proceeding through the Strensall No. 3 Level Crossing on Lords Moor Lane, Strensall (closed road) during the period commencing at 2300hrs on 2nd day of May 2015 and ending at 0700hrs on the 3rd day of May 2015 or at time when track maintenance works have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. An alternative route for diverted traffic will be available via The Village, York Road, Ox Carr Lane, Flaxton Road, Lords Moor Lane and vice versa.

(2) PORTAL ROAD/ALBION AVENUE, YORK

This Order will prohibit pedestrians and vehicles from proceeding in the footway connecting Portal Road and Albion Avenue, York (closed footpath) during the period commencing at 0001hrs on the 5th day of May 2015 and ending at 2400hrs on the 1st day of June 2015 or on a date when water works being undertaken thereon have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. An alternative route for diverted pedestrians and vehicles will be signed.

(3) LOW PETERGATE, YORK

This Order will prohibit vehicles from proceeding and waiting in Low Petergate, York between its junctions with Grape Lane and Church Street (closed road) during the period commencing at 0001hrs on the 5th day of May 2015 and ending at 2400hrs on the 9th day of May 2015 (works period) or at a time when sewer maintenance works being undertaken thereon have been completed whichever is the earlier. This is to ensure that the said works can be carried out safely. Additionally, the ‘ONE WAY’ direction of traffic flow in Low Petergate is suspended during the period of physical closure to allow two-way traffic flow in the said road when the closure is put into effect. An alternative route for diverted traffic will be signed during the works period.

The above temporary Orders will not prohibit works or emergency access nor will they prohibit access to premises provided that access is not prevented by on-going works or safety concerns. Traffic signs/barriers will indicate the extent of the prohibitions/restrictions.

For further information please contact Darren Hobson Telephone 01904 551367; e mail: darren.hobson@york.gov.uk

Neil Ferris, Assistant Director (Highways, Transport and Waste) West Offices, Station Rise, YORK YO1 6GA