The County Borough of Conwy (Rhos on Sea Waterfront Project) (Prohibition and Restriction of Waiting) Order 2023
The Conwy County Borough Council (hereinafter referred to as "the Council") in exercise of its powers under Sections 1 and 2 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (hereinafter referred to as "the Act of 1984"), and of all other enabling powers and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 to the Act of 1984 hereby makes the following Order:-
- 1. This Order shall come into operation on the 25 day of August Two thousand and twenty three and may be cited as "The County Borough of Conwy (Rhos on Sea Waterfront Project) (Prohibition and Restriction of Waiting) Order 2023".
- 2.
- (1) In this Order:-
“Buses and Coaches” means public service vehicles which are motor vehicles (other than a tramcar) which being a vehicle adapted to carry more than eight passengers, is used for carrying passengers for hire or reward; or being a vehicle not so adapted, is used for carrying passengers for hire or reward at separate fares in the course of a business of carrying passengers as defined in Section 1(1) Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981;
"authorised cab rank" means any area of carriageway which is comprised within and indicated by a road marking complying with diagram 1028.2 in Schedule 6 of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016;
"authorised parking place" means any parking place on a road authorised or designated by an Order made or having effect as if made under the Act of 1984;
"bus stop area" means any area of carriageway in any length of road specified in any Article or Schedule hereto intended for the waiting of buses which is comprised within or indicated by a road marking complying with either diagrams 1025.1, 1025.3, 1025.4 in Schedule 6 to the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016;
"hackney carriage" has the same meaning as in Section 38(1) of the Vehicles (Excise) Act, 1971;
"disabled person's badge" has the same meaning as in the Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (Wales) Regulations 2000;
"parking disc" has the same meaning as in Regulation 8 of the Local Authorities’ Traffic Orders (Exemptions for Disabled Persons) (Wales) Regulations 2000;
“Electric Vehicle” means a vehicle that is powered entirely or partially by electricity and is capable of being charged from an external source;
“Electric Vehicle parking bay” means a parking bay for use by Electric Vehicles or Plug in Hybrid Vehicles which are actively charging;
“Electric Vehicle charging point” means a purpose built apparatus designed specifically for the charging of Electric Vehicles or Plug in Hybrid Vehicles.
- (2) For the purpose of this Order a vehicle shall be regarded as displaying a disabled person's badge in the relevant position, if -
- (a) the badge has not ceased to be in force; and
- (b)
- (i) the badge is exhibited on the dashboard or fascia of the vehicle, or
- (ii) where the vehicle is not fitted with a dashboard or fascia, the badge is exhibited in a conspicuous position on the front or near side of the vehicle, so that the front of the badge is clearly legible from outside the vehicle.
- (3) For the purposes of this Order a vehicle shall be regarded as displaying a parking disc in the relevant position if:-
- (a) the disc is exhibited on the dashboard or fascia of the vehicle, or
- (b) where the vehicle is not fitted with a dashboard or fascia the disc is clearly exhibited in a conspicuous position on the vehicle.
- (4) Except where otherwise stated any reference in this Order to a numbered Article or Schedule is a reference to the Article or Schedule bearing that number in this Order.
- 3. Save as provided in Article 9 of this Order no person shall, except upon the direction or with the permission of a police constable or civil enforcement officer in uniform, cause or permit any vehicle to wait at any time in the lengths of road specified in Schedule 1 hereto.
- 4. Save as provided in Article 9 of this Order no person shall, except upon the direction or with the permission of a police constable or civil enforcement officer in uniform, cause or permit any vehicle to wait at any time 8am – 6pm 1 May to 30 September in the length of road specified in Schedule 2.
- 5. Save as provided in Article 9 of this Order no person shall, except upon the direction or with the permission of a police constable or parking attendant in uniform, cause or permit any vehicle to wait at any time in the lengths of road specified in Schedule 3 other than for Electric Vehicles or Plug in Hybrid Vehicles which are actively charging for a maximum of 4 hours while connected to a charging point with no return within 4 hours.
- 6. Save as provided in Article 9 of this Order no person shall, except upon the direction or with the permission of a police constable or civil enforcement officer in uniform, cause or permit any vehicle to wait, at any time in the lengths of road specified in Schedule 4 unless that vehicle is displaying a valid disabled person’s badge and disk.
- 7. No person shall, except upon the direction or with the permission of a police constable or parking attendant in uniform, cause or permit any vehicle proceeding in the length of West Promenade as specified in Column 1 to proceed in a direction other than that specified in Column 2 of Schedule 5.
- 8. The Conwy County Borough Council (Prohibition and Restriction of Waiting) (Consolidation) Order 2006 is hereby revoked insofar only as it relates to the restriction imposed on the lengths of road specified in Schedule 6 of this Order and shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.
- 9.
- (1) Nothing in Article 3 of this Order shall render it unlawful to cause or permit any vehicle to wait in the length of road referred to therein for so long as may be necessary to enable:-
- (a) A person to board or alight from the vehicle.
- (b) Goods to be loaded on to or unloaded from the vehicle.
- (c) The vehicle, if it cannot conveniently be used for such purposes in any other road, to be used in connection with any of the following operations, namely:-
- (i) Building, industrial or demolition operations.
- (ii) The removal of any obstruction to traffic.
- (iii) The maintenance, improvement or reconstruction of the said length(s) of road.
- (iv) The laying, erection, alteration or repair, in or in land adjacent to the said length(s) of road, of any sewer or of any main pipe or apparatus for the supplying of gas, water, or electricity, or of any Telecommunications apparatus as defined in the Telecommunications Act, 1984.
- (d) The vehicle, if it cannot conveniently be used for such purposes in any other road to be used in the service of a local authority or a public utility company in pursuance of statutory powers or duties.
- (e) The vehicle of a universal service provider under the Section 125 of the Postal Services Act 2000.
- (f) The vehicle to wait at or near to any premises situated on or adjacent to the said length(s) of road for so long as such waiting by that vehicle is reasonably necessary in connection with any wedding or funeral.
- (g) The vehicle to be used for fire brigade, police or ambulance purposes.
- (2) Nothing in Article 3 of this Order shall render it unlawful to cause or permit a disabled person's vehicle which displays in the relevant position a disabled person's badge, and a parking disc (on which the driver, or other person in charge of the vehicle has marked the time at which the period of waiting began), to wait in the lengths of road referred to in that Article for a period not exceeding 3 hours (not being a period separated by an interval of less than 1 hour from a previous period of waiting by the same vehicle in the same day).
- 10. Insofar as any provision of this Order conflicts with a proviso which is contained in an Order made or having effect as if made under the Act of 1984 and existing at the time when this Order comes into operation, and which imposes a restriction or prohibition on vehicles other than stage carriages or express carriages in a bus stop area or grants an exemption from such restriction or prohibition, that provision of that Order shall prevail.
- 11. The prohibition and restrictions imposed by this Order shall be in addition to and not in derogation from any restriction or requirement imposed by any regulations made or having effect as if made under the Act of 1984 or by or under any other enactment.
GIVEN under the Common Seal of Conwy County Borough Council the 14 day of August, Two thousand and twenty three
Schedule 1 - No waiting at any time
Rhos Promenade
Eastern side:
- From a point 90m south of its junction with Rhos Road, adjacent to Combermere Gardens for a distance of 5 metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/201
Western side:
- From its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 19 metres in a northerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/201
Rhos Promenade / West Promenade
Eastern side:
- From a point 38m north of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 96 metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/202
Cayley Promenade
Western side:
- 1. From its junction with Rhos Promenade for a distance of 20 metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/203
- 2. From a point 15 metres north of its junction with Whitehall Road to its junction with West Promenade for a distance of 660 metres in a southerly direction.From a point 17m north east of its junction with Llanerch Road East to its junction with West Promenade, a distance of approximately 130 metres in a south easterly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/203
Eastern side:
- From a point 17m north east of its junction with Llanerch Road East to its junction with West Promenade, a distance of approximately 130 metres in a south easterly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/205
Whitehall Road
North side:
- From its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 21 metres in a westerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/203 2
South side:
- From its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 42 metres in a westerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/203 2
Holbeck Road
North side:
- From its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 93m in a westerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/204 2
South side:
- From its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 78m in a westerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/204 2
Green Road
Both sides:
- From its junction with Holbeck Road for a distance of 13m in a northerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/204
Ebberston Road East
Both sides:
- From its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 53m in a westerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/204
Llanerch Road East
Both sides: From its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 72m in a westerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/205
West Promenade
Eastern side:
- 1. from a point 270m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 50 metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/204
- 2. from a point 459m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 25 metres in a south easterly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/205
- 3. from a point 222 metres northwest of its junction with Penrhos Road for a distance of approximately 85m. Map no: L/01/02/22/206
Western side:
- from a point 78 metres northwest of its junction with Penrhos Road to its junction with the Cayley Promenade. Map no: L/01/02/22/206
Rhos Road
South side:
- from a point 10m west of its junction with Allanson Road for a distance of 20m in an easterly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/208
Allanson Road
Both Sides:
- from its junction with Rhos Road for a distance of 10m in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/208
Rhos Promenade
West side:
- from a point 63m north of its junction with Rhos Road for a distance of 59m in a northerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/209
Schedule 2 - Prohibition waiting 8am to 6pm, 1 May to 30 September
Cayley Promenade
Eastern side
- from its junction with Whitehall Road for a distance of 15m in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/203
Schedule 3 - Electric vehicle charging point for use by Electric Vehicles or Plug in Hybrid Vehicles which are actively charging, limited waiting to 4 hours no return within 4 hours
Rhos Promenade
Eastern side:
- from a point 78 metres south of its junction with Rhos Road for a distance of 7metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/201
West Promenade
Eastern side:
- 1. from a point 68m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 42 metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/203
- 2. from a point 173m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 4metres in a southerly. direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/205
- 3. from a point 222m north west of its junction with Penrhos for a distance of 25metres. Map no: L/01/02/22/206
Promenade, Colwyn Bay
North-eastern side:
- from a point 244 metres south-east of its junction with Marine Road for a distance of 8 metres in a south-easterly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/20
Schedule 4 - Disabled Badge Holders only
Rhos Promenade
Eastern side:
- from a point 70 metres south of its junction with Rhos Road for a distance of 8 metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/201
West Promenade
Eastern side:
- 1. from a point 58m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 10metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/203
- 2. from a point 173m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 4metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/203
- 3. from a point 215m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 4metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/204
- 4. from a point 227m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 4metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/204
- 5. from a point 268m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 4metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/205
- 6. from a point 328m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 4metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/205
- 7. from a point 370m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 4metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/206
- 8. from a point 384m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 4metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/206
- 9. from a point 438m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 4metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/206
- 10. from a point 484m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 8metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/206
- 11. from a point 531m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 4metres in a southerly direction. Map no: L/01/02/22/206
Schedule 5 - One Way Traffic
West Promenade
- from its northern junction with Cayley Promenade to its southern junction with Cayley Promenade. Direction of travel - south easterly. Map no: L/01/02/22/210
Schedule 6 (Revocations) - No waiting at any time
Rhos Promenade
Eastern side:
- From a point 38m north of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 17 metres in a northerly direction, existing restriction to be removed.
West Promenade
Eastern side:
- 1. from a point 270m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 50 metres in a southerly direction existing restriction to be removed.
- 2. from a point 459m south of its junction with Cayley Promenade for a distance of 20 metres in a south easterly direction existing restriction to be removed.
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