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    Notice of making of The East Dunbartonshire Council (A807 Auchenhowie Road, Balmore Road, and Torrance Road) (30mph Speed Limit) Order 2025.

    Notice of making of the East Dunbartonshire Council (A807) Auchenhowie  Road, Balmore Road and Torrance Road (30mph speed limit) Order 2025)

    On Tuesday, 18 February 2025 the East Dunbartonshire Council made the above Order under Section 84 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. This Order comes into operation on Wednesday, 02 April 2025. 

    The proposals to make the Order were published on the East Dunbartonshire Council website and advertised in the edition of the Bishopbriggs Herald published on Wednesday 14 August 2024 and the edition of the Milngavie and Bearsden Herald published on 16 August 2024. The main effect of the Order will be the introduction of a 30mph speed limit on the A807 (Auchenhowie Road, Balmore Road, and Torrance Road), the precise lengths of road being specified in the Order.

    A copy of the Order and plans detailing the lengths of road affected may be examined without payment of fee on this webpage. To arrange viewing of the Order at Council offices, telephone enquiries to 0300 123 4510.

    Any person wishing to question the validity of the Order or any provision therein on grounds that the Order is not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, or on the grounds that any requirement of that Act or of any relevant Regulation made thereunder has not been complied with in relation to the Order may, within 6 weeks from 18 February 2025, make an application to the Court of Session for this purpose.

    Karen Donnelly
    Chief Solicitor & Monitoring Officer – Executive Officer
    East Dunbartonshire Council Headquarters
    12 Strathkelvin Place 
    Kirkintilloch
    G66 ITJ

     

    Order

    The East Dunbartonshire Council (A807 Auchenhowie Road, Balmore Road and Torrance Road) (30 mph Speed Limit) Order 2025

    The East Dunbartonshire Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by Section 84 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (“the Act”) and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland in accordance with Part III and IV of Schedule 9 to the Act, hereby make the following Order.

    • This Order may be cited as “The East Dunbartonshire Council (A807 Auchenhowie Road, Balmore Road, and Torrance Road) (30 mph Speed Limit) Order 2025” and shall come into operation on 02 April 2025
    • In this Order the following expressions have the meanings hereby assigned to them:-

    “vehicle” unless the context otherwise requires, means a vehicle of any description and includes a machine or implement of any kind drawn or propelled along roads, whether or not by mechanical power;

    • No person shall drive any vehicle at a speed exceeding 30 mph on the lengths of road specified in Schedule 1 to this Order
    • The Orders specified in Schedule 2 to this Order shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in that Schedule.

    IN WITNESS WHEREOF these presents consisting of this page and the following two Schedules is executed as follows:

    Subscribed for and on behalf of THE EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL By Karen Donnelly

    Schedule 1

    Lengths of Road in East Dunbartonshire

    A807 Auchenhowie Road, Milngavie 

    • That length of the A807, Auchenhowie Road from the centreline of Allander Toll roundabout north-westwards to a point 357 metres southeast of the southeast kerbline of Finlay Rise.

    A807 Balmore Road

    • That length of the A807, Balmore Road from the centreline of Allander Toll roundabout north-eastwards to a point 590 metres west of the extended west kerbline of Station Road
    • That length of the A807, Balmore Road from a point 73 metres east of the extended west kerbline of the east access to the New Branziet Cottages eastwards to a point 15 metres east of the east kerbline of the access to West Acredyke Cottages
    • That length of the A807, Balmore Road from a point 50 metres east of the centreline of Old Balmore Road at its east junction with the A807, Balmore Road, eastwards to a point 100 metres west of the centreline of Kelvinbridge Roundabout

    A807 Torrance Road

    • That length of the A807 Torrance Road from a point 192 metres southeast of the centreline of Kelvinbridge roundabout south-eastwards then southwards to a point 31 metres north of the centreline of Torrance roundabout.

    B8049 Boclair Road

    • That length of the B8049 Boclair Road from the centreline of Allander Toll roundabout south-westwards for a distance of 55 metres.

    A879 Balmore Road

    • That length of the A879 Balmore Road from the centreline of Allander Toll roundabout south-eastwards for a distance of 56 metres.


    Karen M. Donnelly
    Chief Solicitor & Monitoring Officer

    Schedule 2

    Order to be Amended

    Order to br amended

    Order to br amended
    Title of Order Extent of amendment

    The East Dunbartonshire Council (A807, Torrance to Balmore Road: B822, Main Street, Torrance: Tower Road, Torrance.) (Extension of 30 MPH and new 30 and 40 MPH speed limits) Order.

    Delete Schedule 2 in its entirety