Place Scrutiny Committee minutes

Committee minutes · Place Scrutiny Committee · Mon 29 Sep 2025 · East Sussex County Council

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The Committee resolved to confirm the membership of the streetworks scoping board. p22

The Committee received a six-month update on the Council's speed limit policy action plan, heard that all elements were either completed or in progress, and resolved to note the updates to the recommendations and action plan. p39

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p222) confirm the membership of the street works scoping board.
p39at this link . 15.1 The committee received a six-month update report on the implementation of the recommendations from the scrutiny review of the Council’s speed limit policy. The action plan arising from the review was agreed by Full Council in February, and the update outlined progress against each recommendation. 15.2 The Head of Communities confirmed that all elements of the action plan were either completed or in progress. She confirmed that updates to the website were being finalised and would be published online in early October. A revised Councillor Toolkit had been finalised and will be shared shortly. A Parish Council Toolkit, based on the Councillor version, would also be distributed in October. 15.3 Cllr Hollidge, who had been Chair of the Review Board, commented that progress had been positive and welcomed the update. He reiterated that speeding remains a concern and suggested that reducing the speed of vehicles could encourage greater uptake of cycling. He welcomed and supported further collaboration between the road safety and active travel teams. 15.4 The committee RESOLVED to note the updates to the recommendations and action plan set out in Appendix 1.

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Other papers for this meeting

Place Scrutiny Committee agenda · Committee agenda
Appendix 1 - ESCC Active Travel Budget transport and active travel and types of funding · Committee report
Appendix 1 - Place Committee work programme Sept 2025 · Committee report
Appendix 2 - ESCC Local Authority Active Travel England Assessment · Committee report
Appendix 2 - Forward Plan 1 September 2025 - 31 December 202 · Committee report
Appendix 2 - Scrutiny Review of Local Speed Limit Policy report · Committee report
Appendix 3 - Active Travel initiatives, activities and scheme project development and delivery · Committee report
Appendix 4 - Travel behaviour change initiatives · Committee report
Appendix 5 – LCWIP review process 2025 · Committee report
East Sussex Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) · Committee report
Minutes of the previous meeting held on 22 July 2025 · Committee report
Place Scrutiny Appendix 1 - Action Plan 6 month update · Committee report
Scrutiny Review of Local Speed Limit Policy · Committee report
Work programme · Committee report

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