To ask the Cabinet Member for Highways, Streetscene and Broadband to consider whether the Council should grant a request to apply to the magistrates’ court for an order stopping up public vehicular rights over part of the highway at the above location on the ground that such rights are unnecessary for public use. The area of land concerned is a 285-metre length section of the unclassified road u/c 1064, shown on the plan at Appendix 1 and an application would be subject to the reservation of a restricted byway.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/09/2014
Decision due: 6 Oct 2014 by Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Communities, Campuses, Area Boards and Broadband
Lead member: Cllr John Thomson john.thomson@wiltshire.gov.uk
Department: Highways & Transport
Contact: Kevin Gale, Law & Governance. Tel. 01225 718023, E-mail: kevin.gale@wiltshire.gov.uk.
Consultation process
On 15 July 2014, Lea and Cleverton Parish Council consented to the application being made and completed a consent form which is shown at Appendix 3.
The local member, Cllr. Toby Sturgis, has made no comment on the current proposal.