The council is initiating school street schemes outside St Francis de Sales RC Infant and Junior School, Bounds Green, and Welbourne Primary. While informal consultations revealed that about 80% opposed the St Francis scheme, the others garnered roughly 50% support. Cabinet members addressed concerns related to increased traffic congestion on nearby roads, promising enhanced monitoring to reassure residents. Cllr Mike Hakata noted previous opposition often lessens once residents recognize the benefits experienced on other school streets. The council aims to ensure effective communication and feedback throughout the implementation process.
Cllr Mike Hakata emphasizes the importance of enhanced monitoring before, during, and after the implementation of school street schemes to address residents' access concerns.
Despite 80% opposition to St Francis de Sales school street, the Welbourne Primary and Bounds Green schemes showed more promise with about 50% support.
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