BOROUGH OF POOLE CABINET DECISION BY PORTFOLIO HOLDER Name of Portfolio Holder: Councillor White Portfolio: Schools for the Future and Transportation Date of Decision: 9 April 2008 Democratic Services Officer present: Officer Lee Baron, Principal Democratic Support Decision Venue: Room 151, Civic Centre, Poole Title: Gravel Hill/ Steepleton Road/ Right Turn Lanes and Demarcation of School Zone Decision(s) Taken: Approval be given to the: (a) localised widening of Gravel Hill to enable creation of right turning lanes into Poole Grammar School and Steepleton Road, as detailed in Paragraph 4 of this report. (b) creation of a School Zone outside Poole Grammar School. Status: Service Delivery Key Decision: No Published in Forward Plan: Yes Reason for the Decision: The Capital Programme implements schemes which support the Transportation strategy and delivers the targets set out in the Local Transport Plan (LTP) and Best Value Performance Plan. This report brings forward proposals for improvements in Gravel Hill (A349), in the vicinity of Poole Grammar School and Steepleton Road. Declaration of Interests: N/A Report/Information considered: Report attached Discussions/Options/Alternatives: See Report Budget Implications: See Report 1 Contact Officers: Graham Spicer, Transportation Services Present at decision making: Councillor: White Officer: Lee Baron, Principal Democratic Support Officer Public: None Signed ………………………………………………………… Councillor Dated: 9 April 2008 2