Agenda item

Application for diversion and stopping up of footpaths at Pearson Crescent, Wombwell

Minutes:

The Assistant Director, Highways, Engineering and Transportation submitted an application to divert a non-definitive footpath running between Pearson Crescent and Wortley Avenue at Wombwell and to stop up a short length of non-definitive footpath at the corner of Pearson Crescent and Wortley Avenue.

 

RESOLVED that:

 

(i)            In exercise of statutory powers, the Council makes the proposed Public Path Order under the provisions of section 257 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as shown on the plan attached to this report;

(ii)          The Executive Director of Core Services & Solicitor to the Council be authorised to publish the Order and to confirm it himself in the event of there being no objections thereto;

(iii)         In the event objections are received which cannot be resolved, the Executive Director of Core Services & Solicitor to the Council be authorised to submit the Order to the Secretary of State for confirmation and to take all necessary steps to support the Order at any public inquiry, informal hearing or written representation as necessary; and

(iv)         The Executive Director of Core Services & Solicitor to the Council be authorised to make a Definitive Map Modification Order to make the necessary changes to the Definitive Map and Statement for the area.

 

Supporting documents:

 

A - Z Directory