LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

The London Borough of Merton (Waiting and Loading Restriction) (Amendment No. 154) Order 1998 Streatham Road

Notice is hereby given that the Council of the London Borough of Merton, after consulting the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, in exercise of power conferred by section 6 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, have made the above-mentioned Order on 11th March 1998. The Order will come into operation on 13th March 1998.   The general effect of the Order will be to further amend the Merton (Waiting and Loading Restriction) Order 1977, so that no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to wait or load in the lengths of Streatham Road identified in Schedule 1 to this notice during the hours specified.   Exemptions to waiting restrictions are provided in the Order to permit vehicles to wait:   (a) to enable passengers to board or alight and to load or unload their personal luggage;   (b) for up to 20 minutes for the purpose of delivering and collecting goods or loading/unloading the vehicle at premises adjacent to the street;   (c) if they are being used to maintain the road or the services therein or by local authorities or the Post Office in pursuance to statutory powers and duties.   Exemptions to the provisions of the Order are also given for emergency vehicles and anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform.   A copy of the Order, the Council’s statement of reasons and a plan of the area affected by the Order can be inspected during normal office hours, on Monday to Fridays, until 23rd April 1998, in the main reception, Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden, Surrey.   Any person desiring to question the validity of the Order or of any provision contained in it on the grounds that it is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, or on the grounds that any requirement of the Act, or of any Instrument made under it has not been complied with in relation to the Order, may, within 6 weeks from the date on which the Order was made, apply the High Court for this purpose. S. Charteris, Chief Executive Merton Civic Centre, London Road,   Morden, Surrey.

Schedule

No Waiting or Loading at Any Time

  Streatham Road, south-eastern kerb-line:   from a point 19 metres south-east of the party wall of Nos. 68-70 Streatham Road, south-westwards for a distance of 58 metres;   from a point 25 metres north-east of its junction with Ridge Road, south-westwards to a point 15 metres south-west of its junction with Caithness Road;   from a point 17 metres north-east of its junction with Park Avenue, south-westwards to a point 8 metres south-west of the same junction;   from a point 27 metres south-west of its junction with Park Avenue, south-westwards to a point 12 metres south of its junction with Melrose Avenue;   from a point 20 metres south-west of its junction with Melrose Avenue, south-westwards for a distance of 10 metres;   from a point 15 metres north-east of its junction with Garden Avenue, south-westwards to a point 14 metres south-west of the same junction;   from a point 19 metres south-west of a point opposite the party wall of Nos. 237-239 Streatham Road, south-westwards to a point 15 metres south-west of the same junction.   Streatham Road, north-western kerb-line:   from a point 39 metres north of its junction with Links Road, southwards to a point 37 metres south-west of the same junction;   from a point 80 metres south-east of its junction with Links Road, south-eastwards to a point 31.5 metres north-east of the north-eastern kerb-line of Caithness Road;   from a point 39 metres north-east of its junction with Ashbourne Road, south-westwards for a distabnce of 40 metres;   from a point 20 metres south-west of its junction with the extended centreline of Melrose Avenue, south-westwards for a distance of 10 metres;   from a point 17 metres north-east of its junction with St. Barnabas Road, south-westwards for a distance of 22 metres;   from a point 10 metres north-east of its junction wth Corrigne Park Avenue, south-westwards for a distance of 24 metres. 12th March 1998.