Agenda item

WANSTEAD PARK PERMISSIVE CYCLING EXTENSION

Report of the Director of Open Spaces.

Minutes:

The Committee considered a report of the Director of Open Spaces on the Wanstead Park Permissive Cycling Extension.

 

Responding to a Committee member’s question the Director of Open Spaces confirmed that electric bicycles were included in the cycling permitted at Wanstead Park, but the Cycling Strategy did not deal with the issue of electric scooters.

 

Following concern from a member of the Committee regarding cycling related damage to Epping Forest the Director of Open Spaces explained that areas of the Forest could be closed to cyclist if required. 

 

RESOLVED- That: -

  1. The comments from the Epping Forest Consultative Committee be noted; and
  2. The public consultation exercise results be noted; and
  3. The extension of permissive cycling across the Wanstead Park byelaw area be approved.

 

 

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