Decision details

Public Rights of Way - Wildlife & Countryside Act 1981 - Preparation of Definitive Map former County Borough of York (Guildhall, Fishergate, Micklegate Wards)

Decision Maker: Decision Session - Executive Member for City Strategy

Decision status: Decision Made

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Purpose of report: This report seeks to determine whether or not to make an omnibus Definitive Map Modification Order to add the routes within the Guildhall, Fishergate, Micklegate Wards.

Members are asked to: Consider all evidence available regarding the status of all the routes.

Item deferred to 11 May 2010 meeting.

Decision:

RESOLVED:             That the Executive Member approves Option 1, and agrees to:

 

i)              Authorise the Head of Civic, Democratic and Legal Services to make and advertise the required Definitive Map Modification Orders to add all those paths to the Definitive Map, where it is recommended based on the evidence available, to make an Order (see bottom of page of each Schedule (Annexes 1-3) for recommended action).

 

ii)            If no objections are received, or any objections received are subsequently withdrawn, the Orders referred to in i) above be confirmed; or

 

iii)          If objections are received, and not withdrawn, the Orders, or relevant parts thereof, be referred to the Secretary of State for determination.

 

REASON:                  As surveying authority for the area, the City of York Council has a statutory duty (Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, section 55(3)), to produce a Definitive Map and Statement for the former County Borough of York; and in doing so is obliged to make Definitive Map Modification Orders to register the existence of all public rights of way in that area.

Publication date: 12/05/2010

Date of decision: 11/05/2010

Decided at meeting: 11/05/2010 - Decision Session - Executive Member for City Strategy

Effective from: 14/05/2010

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