Welshpool Outcome
The Montgomeryshire Committee met on the 7 September 2016 to consider the representations received during the public consultation process. The agenda and minutes of the meeting can be viewed at Moderngov.
The committee resolved that the Area Traffic Officer, in consultation with the local member(s) and Chair, should review the report and subject there being only minor alterations determine the outcome for the shire.
Following a site inspection, members resolved to overrule the objections received with respect to the county roads, and made a recommendation to the trunk road authority that the trunk road objections also be overruled. The trunk road authority accepted this recommendation. An information report was delivered at the 9 November 2016 Montgomeryshire Committee which can be viewed at Moderngov.
The highway made the traffic order on 19 December 2016 which will come into effect on 23 January 2017. The necessary changes to the carriageway markings and associated signage within the town will be carried out in due course.