developing a new local transport strategy: issues for review almond neighbourhood partnership
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DEVELOPING A NEW LOCAL TRANSPORT STRATEGY: ISSUES FOR REVIEW
Almond Neighbourhood Partnership.
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The LTS process • Current Local Transport Strategy 2007 –
2012 now extended to end 2013, but in need of replacement.
• Aim to have new LTS in place by end 2013.• Two stage consultation:
1) 4 February to 17 March 2013, on Issues for Review.
2) Early autumn, on new draft LTS.
Almond Neighbourhood Partnership.
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Transport 2030 Vision.
Local Transport Strategy
2014 – 2019
Road Safety
Active Travel
IntelligentTransportSystems
ParkingPublic and AccessibleTransport Action Plan
Roads andPavements
MaintenanceAction Plan
Local Transport Strategy
Almond Neighbourhood Partnership.
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Issues covered by the Report.
1. Integrated Transport.2. Supported Bus Services.3. Speed Limits – 20mph.4. Speed Limits – 30mph.5. School Streets.6. City Centre Parking.7. Sunday Parking.8. Residents Parking/Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ).9. Air Quality.10. Travel Planning.
Issues not covered by the Report.• Current Action Plans and areas of settled policy.• Issues being dealt with by other
processes.
Almond Neighbourhood Partnership.
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Issues in which there is no planned change in policy
direction.• Street Design and Strategic Transport
Network Management.• Active Travel.• Road Safety.• Longer Distance Connectivity.• Park and Ride.• Transport and Planning policy integration.• Edinburgh Tram.
Almond Neighbourhood Partnership.
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Areas of change being dealt with through other processes.• Maintenance and Renewals.• The City Centre.• Community and Accessible Transport• Forth Replacement Crossing Public Transport
Strategy.
Almond Neighbourhood Partnership.
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Consultation Process.Stakeholder Proposed format
Political group spokespersons. MeetingsEdinburgh Partnership.
Workshop/Questionnaires.
Transport Forum members and interest groups (e.g. business community, equalities groups,
public transport operators, etc). Neighbourhood Partnerships and Community
Councils. SEStran/Neighbouring Councils and Transport
Scotland.General public. Paper & electronic
questionnaires/Libraries/Offices.
Media. Media briefing.
• Social media will be used to encourage responses.
Almond Neighbourhood Partnership.
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2. Supported Bus Services • Option 1
Increase funding to maintain, and where possible enhance, current service levels.
• Option 2Safeguard current level of spend in real terms.
Almond Neighbourhood Partnership.
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Thank you for listening
Almond Neighbourhood Partnership.
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