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Public Path Extinguishment Order, Highways Act 1980, Section 118, Rotherham Borough Council, Bridleway No 1 (Part) in the Parish of Orgreave, Public Path Extinguishment Order 2019

29/08/2019 - (R&E) Public Path Extinguishment Order, Highways Act 1980, Section 118, Rotherham Borough Council, Bridleway No 1 (Part) in the Parish of Orgreave, Public Path Extinguishment Order 2019

ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

 

RECORD OF OFFICER NON-EXECUTIVE DECISION

 

Date of Decision:

 

29/08/2019

Decision Maker:

(Including Job Title)

 

Colin Knight

Head of Service - Highways

Specific Delegation:

(If any)

Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, Section 53

Brief Description of Decision:

 

 

To approve the making and confirmation of a public path extinguishment order to remove that section of Orgreave Public Bridleway No 1, namely, between Coalbrook Avenue to Retford Road.

Reasons for the Decision:

 

To correct a historical mapping error on the definitive map.

Details of alternative options considered and rejected:

 

An alternative route was considered to divert the path onto the nearby recreation ground. The landowner, Sheffield City Council, refused to grant access to equestrian traffic over the recreation grounds.

Conflicts of interest declared by any Executive Member consulted by the decision maker which relates to the decision:

None received

 

Dispensations Granted:

(If any)

None

Reports or parts of reports considered

 

Report to Head of Service - Public Path Extinguishment Order 2019 - Bridleway No 1 (Part) in the Parish of Orgreave,

 

I certify that this is a true record of the non-executive decision in relation to the extinguishment of Bridleway No 1 (Part), in the Parish of Orgreave to the Definitive Map and Statement

 

Signed by the Decision Maker

Date:                 29/08/2019

Name:                  Colin Knight      

Job Title:              Head of Service - Highways