Decision details

HT-13-15: Proposed Application to Divert Parts of Byways Open to All Traffic - Shrewton 8,9 & 10 and Restricted Byway Shrewton 10

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport

Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To ask the Cabinet Member to consider whether the Council should apply to the magistrates’ court for orders diverting part of the byways open to all traffic Shrewton 8,9 and 10 and restricted byway 10 on the grounds that the diverted routes would be nearer or more commodious to the public.

Decision:

Following consultation with officers I confirm that I have resolved that * :

 

(ii)        In accordance with paragraph 24(ii) of the report, to give consent to the proposed application

 

This decision was published on 25 September 2015 and will come into force on 5 October 2015.

Reasons for the decision:

Officers consider that the highways concerned can be diverted so as to make it more commodious for the public and the Council should accordingly apply to the court for diversions.

Alternative options considered:

The Cabinet Member may resolve to:

 

i) Give consent to the application; or

 

ii) Refuse to give consent to the application, in which case reasons should be given for doing so.

 

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Shrewton Parish Council and the local Division Member, Cllr Ian West.

Contact: Paul Kelly, Scrutiny Manager 01225 718023 Email:  paul.kelly@wiltshire.gov.uk.

Publication date: 07/09/2015

Date of decision: 25/09/2015

Date comes into force if not called in: 03/10/2015

Call-in deadline date: 02/10/2015

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