Item 4 - East Sussex County Council

help to reduce queues and keep pollution at thejunction to a minimum.PollutionConcerned about pollution from exhaust fumes 6Scheme will bring traffic and pollution nearer theirhomes.2TreesReplacement trees required to replace two treesbeing removed within the areaDo not want to loose two mature trees for bus lane 164In order to maintain the existing pavement widthoutside the properties between Beamsley Road andBarden Road, it would be necessary to widen thecarriageway outside the Seaside RecreationGround, resulting in the loss of two trees. Themature trees would be replaced in line with the 2 for1 replacement policy for trees in Eastbourne. TheCounty Council would work with the EastbourneBorough Council Arboriculturalist to plant thereplacement trees as close as possible to thoseremoved.It is recommended that replacement trees areplanted as close as possible to the treesremoved as part of the bus lane proposals.BollardsOption 2 Bollards opposite relocated bus stopwould be dangerous for pedestrians, as vehiclesmight squeeze between the bus at the stop and thebollards1GeneralOption 1 achieves your aim with the least amount ofdisruptionOption 1 would be best – but would prefer neither/do nothing27There is considerable variation in the journey timesin both directions along Seaside in the AM and PMpeak periods. For example, the average eastboundjourney time along Seaside between the towncentre and St Anthony’s Avenue in the PM peak9