The scrutiny panel ultimately voted to uphold the officers' decision, despite concerns from cyclists about sharing space with heavy motor vehicles.
Active Travel England's requirement of a minimum score of 70% for the Junction Assessment Tool was not met by Hackney Council’s design, which scored just 25%.
Cllr Zoe Garbett emphasized the responsibility of council members in relation to expert warnings, stating that ignoring them shares the responsibility for resultant decisions.
Mark Philpott criticized the council’s design, likening it to outdated approaches seen in road designs from 20 years ago.
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