TRANSPORT AND TECHNICAL SERVICES
THE JERSEY KART AND MOTOR CLUB’S APPLICATION FOR KART RACING AT SOREL POINT 2007
Purpose of the Report
To obtain Ministerial Decision regarding approval of the Jersey Kart and Motor Club application to close the Sorel Point Loop Road, St. John, to hold 14 events during 2007, as detailed on the attached schedule.
Background
Following the introduction of the ‘States of Jersey (Transfer of Functions No. 1) (Home Affairs to Transport and Technical Services) (Jersey) Regulations 2006’ the event is now enabled by Order of the Transport and Technical Services Minister under Article 2 of the “Motor Vehicle Races (Jersey) Law 1946.”
Discussion
Since 1999 the Club has used the Sorel Point Loop Road, St. John, to hold its events.
The Jersey Kart and Motor Club are proposing to hold fourteen events this year between 4th March and 21st October. All events will take place, as in previous years, on Sundays between 9.30am and 2.30pm. The only exception is a ‘weekend event’ between 9.30am on Saturday 28th July 2007 and 2.30pm on Sunday 29th July 2007.
Recommendation
The Minister is recommended to approve the Road Racing (Karts) (Jersey) Order 2007 as prepared.
Action Required
Advise the Greffier that the Order has been made and forward the Decision Summary, Report, together with the signed and sealed Order to the Publications Editor at the States Greffe.
Written by: | Carl Dodd, Streetworks Manager – Traffic & Infrastructure |
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Approved by: | Chris Sampson, Director – Municipal Services |
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Attachments: Event Schedule
CD/ef/46
23 January 2007
Event Schedule
1. Sunday 4th March 2007
2. Sunday 18th March 2007
3. Sunday 1st April 2007
4. Sunday 22nd April 2007
5. Sunday 6th May 2007
6. Sunday 10th June 2007
7. Sunday 24th June 2007
8. Sunday 15th July 2007
9. Sunday 12th August 2007
10. Sunday 19th August 2007
11. Sunday 16th September 2007
12. Sunday 7th October 2007
13. Sunday 21st October 2007
14. Also Saturday 28th 2007 July to Sunday 29th July 2007