South Ayrshire Council (The Battery (pier access road from Esplanade) Ayr) (Motor Caravan Parking) Experimental Order 2023 - South Ayrshire

Notice of Making

NOTICE is hereby given that on 13 April 2023 South Ayrshire Council made an Experimental Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them under Sections 9 and 10 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) and of all other enabling powers and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the said Act and having complied with the statutory requirements of The Local Authorities’ Traffic Orders (Procedure)(Scotland) Regulations 1999 (as amended). 

The effect of the Experimental Order, which comes into operation on 01 May 2023, is to introduce dedicated motor caravan parking places in the interests of road safety and traffic management.

The Order which comes into effect on 01 May 2023 will be implemented initially on an experimental basis for a minimum period of 6 months or such time as the Head or Roads determines. It may remain in force for a total period no longer than 18 months. The Council will be collating feedback and monitoring the scheme during this time and may decide to make the Order permanent, vary the Order or abandon it subject to statutory procedures as appropriate.

Further information including a copy of the Order, a plan showing the effects of the Order and a Statement of the Reasons for having made the Order, may be inspected at www.tellmescotland.gov.uk or on the Ayrshire Roads Alliance website.

Any person may object to retaining these restrictions and has 6 months to do so, starting from the date the Order comes into force or, if the Order is varied by a subsequent Order or modified pursuant to section 10(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) from the date that variation Order or modification comes into force.

Objections must be made in writing to Kevin Braidwood Head of Roads at the address given below or by email to: enquiries@ayrshireroadsalliance.org and must state the grounds on which they are made. Support for the measures can also be sent via the same methods.

Kevin Braidwood

Head of Roads

Ayrshire Roads Alliance

Opera House

8 John Finnie Street

Kilmarnock

KA1 1DD