Wrong for one person to have final say on cycle lanes
WHETHER you were for or against the decision to remove the Upper Shoreham Road pop-up cycle lane, surely we can all agree that it was wrong for the decision to be taken by just one councillor. And he didn’t even represent Shoreham. That’s simply not democracy. The problem is that West Sussex County Council is run by a cabinet clique of just nine people. The other 61 councillors don’t get a vote at the top table where the big decisions are made. And in the case of the cycle lane, just one councillor had the final say. When you exclude different viewpoints, you get too many thin...
Source: theargus.co.uk