1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Merton, propose to make the above-mentioned Orders under sections 6 and 124 of, and Part IV of Schedule 9 to, the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, and all other enabling powers.

2. The general effect of the ‘Waiting and Loading’ Order would be to further amend the Merton (Waiting and Loading Restriction) Order 1977 so that waiting by vehicles (otherwise than for the purpose of delivering or collecting goods or loading or unloading a vehicle for up to 40 minutes) would be prohibited at any time in the lengths of street specified in the Schedule to this notice.

3. The general effect of the ‘Free Parking Places’ Order would be to revoke the redundant disabled persons parking place outside No. 198 Central Road.

4. A copy of each of the proposed Orders and other documents giving more detailed particulars of the Orders, including a plan which indicates the lengths of street to which the Orders relate can be inspected Monday to Friday during normal office hours at Merton Link, Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden.

5. Any person desiring to make representations or to object to the proposed Orders should send a statement in writing of their representations or objections and the grounds thereof, to the Environment, Civic Pride and Climate Department at the Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden, SM4 5DX, or alternatively by email to trafficandhighways@merton.gov.uk quoting reference ES/CentralRd/Refuge, no later than 9 August 2024.

Dated 18 July 2024

Raj Mistry

Interim Director of Public Realm

London Borough of Merton

Merton Civic Centre,

London Road

Morden SM4 5DX

SCHEDULE

CENTRAL ROAD

(a) the north-west side, from a point in line with the north-eastern boundary of No. 200 Central Road north-eastward to a point 8.2 metres south-east of a point opposite the common boundary of Nos. 167 and 169 Central Road;

(b) the south-east side, from a point in line with the north-eastern boundary of No. 173 Central Road to a point 3 metres south-east of a point in line with the common boundary of Nos. 167 and 169 Central Road.