NOTICE OF MOTION- Village Speed Limits - Green Amendment

Committee report · Full Council · Tue 13 Oct 2026 · East Sussex County Council · agenda item 10 · the whole meeting

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The amendment further asks the Lead Member to consider letting communities choose to extend the default maximum speed limit to 20mph in future, following consultation with Borough, District and Parish Councils and the public, and for the Council to work with Sussex Police to improve speed limit enforcement using evidence from Community Speedwatch and local residents. p8 p9

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p85 . [add the following wording] That the relevant Lead Member considers [add the following wording] allowing communities to choose extending the default maximum speed limit to 20mph in the future in [add the following wording] towns and villages, as per item one above, throughout the County following Borough, District, Parish Councils and public consultation.
p96 . [add the following wording] That the Council works with Sussex Police to improve speed limit enforcement, particularly where speeding is a persistent problem, using evidence from Community Speedwatch and local residents.

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