Somerset County Council
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 – Section 14(2) (5 Day Notice)
B3165 West Street and Pesters Lane, Somerton (Temporary Traffic Restrictions)
Somerset County Council, in exercise of its powers under section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended and after giving notice to the Chief Officer of Police, has issued a Notice, the effect of which is to introduce temporary traffic restrictions on the lengths of roads listed in the Schedules to this Notice.
This Notice will come into operation on the 21st day of February 2023 between 18:30 hours and 23:59 hours to enable Wessex Water to replace a Fire Hydrant in the carriageway. This Notice will remain in force for a maximum of 5 days. The restrictions will only apply when indicated by traffic signs.
A copy of the Notice and the associated plans can be examined at www.somerset.gov.uk/TRO. For information of the alternative route, where applicable, visit www.one.network. Please note that should you require to view a closure which is more than two weeks ahead you will need to Register for free with One.Network.
For information about the event please contact Wessex Water by telephone on 03456004600.
Duncan Sharkey Chief Executive
Dated: 21st February 2023
Schedule 1
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles
B3165 West Street, Somerton
Pesters Lane, Somerton
From a point 14 metres west of the junction with Pesters Lane in an easterly direction for a distance of 25 metres
From the junction with the B3165 West Street in a southerly direction for a distance of 7 metres
Schedule 2
Temporary Suspension of One Way
B3165 West Street, Somerton
From the junction with Market Place in a westerly direction for a distance of 133 metres
Statement of reasons for making the Order
- because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road
- because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works