ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT, 1984 SECTION 14, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 4(7) OF SCHEDULE 5 TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1985.
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC
1. Croydon Council, with the agreement of Transport for London, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that to facilitate water main replacement works, they intend to make an Order the effect of which will be to:
(a) introduce one-way traffic for the duration of the works in those streets or lengths of streets specified in the Schedule to this Notice;
(b) temporarily close to vehicular traffic those streets or lengths of streets specified in the Schedule to this Notice;
(c) temporarily close to pedestrian traffic Footpaths No.638 and 640 which bound and cross Croydon Cemetery;
(d) temporarily close any adjoining streets to those mentioned in the Schedule to vehicular traffic where this is considered necessary to facilitate the work in progress; and
(e) temporarily introduce banned turns or waiting and loading restrictions at any time should this be required;
(f) temporarily suspend any other traffic restriction as required.
2. Wherever the work happens to be in progress in those streets or lengths of streets specified in the Schedule to this Notice, no person may cause or permit any vehicle to
(a) proceed in a direction other than that indicated by a traffic sign, or
(b) proceed in any street or length of street which may at the time be subject to a road closure until the completion of the work allows.
3. Whilst the provisions of the Order remain in force, waiting or loading by vehicles will be prohibited at any time in those streets or lengths of streets specified where work is in progress. Any vehicle waiting in contravention of any restriction on waiting imposed by this Order may be removed under the provisions of the Removal and Disposal of Vehicles Regulations 1986.
4. During the prohibition referred to in paragraph 2 above, displaced traffic will be diverted via local streets as appropriate.
5. The Order will come into operation on the 10 August 2009 and is likely to remain in force for 18 months, with the exception of the Public Footpaths specified in paragraph 1(c) above which will be in operation for 6 months.
(Note: The provisions of the Order will only apply during such times and to such extent as shall from time to time be indicated by traffic signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs, Regulations and General Directions 2002. Access for frontagers will be maintained as far as possible whilst the work proceeds).
Dated 22 July 2009
TOM JEFFREY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY SERVICES
SCHEDULE
Ashley Road
Aurelia Gardens
Aurelia Road
Blackemore Road
Fairlands Road
Goldwell Road
Gonville Road
Grove Road
Kirklees Road
Limpsfield
London Road (A23)
Thornton Heath Pond to Leander Road, including the access road leading to Silchester Court
Mayfield Crescent
Mayfield Road
Redford Avenue
Shamrock Road
Silverleigh Road
Thornton Road (A23)
Cecil Road to Thornton Heath Pond
Trafford Road
Willett Road
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