Issue - meetings
Public Rights of Way – Proposed Diversion of Public Bridleway Metcalf Lane to Meadlands, Derwenthorpe, Osbaldwick (part)
Meeting: 09/03/2017 - Decision Session - Executive Member for Transport (Item 62)
This report seeks authorisation to make a Diversion Order under section 257 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to divert a section of a public bridleway affected by Phase 4 of the Derwenthorpe development, for which planning permission has already been granted. The path runs between Metcalfe Lane and Meadlands, Derwenthorpe, Osbaldwick, York.
Additional documents:
- Annex A - Location Plan revised, item 62
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- Annex B_ Layout Plan, item 62
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- Annex C_CIA, item 62
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Decision:
Resolved: That the Executive Member authorises making the Order to divert the path.
Reason: To enable that part of the development affected by the path to take place.
Minutes:
The Executive Member considered a report which asked him to make a diversion Order under section 257 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to divert a section of a public bridleway affected by Phase 4 of the Derwenthorpe development, for which planning permission has already been granted. The path runs between Metcalfe Lane and Meadlands, Derwenthorpe, Osbaldwick, York (Annex A: Location Plan).
It was reported that comments had been received from Councillor Warters in respect of the proposed diversion. He stated that whilst he was not in objection to the diversion the section of the path under consideration, he would strongly object if there was any attempt to divert, alter or extinguish the other Public Right of Way (Osbaldwick number 2) that ran the other side of the boundary hedge to the development.
He stated that he looked forward to the section of the being returned to its former state as soon as construction activities allowed it.
Resolved: That the Executive Member authorises making the Order to divert the path.
Reason: To enable that part of the development affected by the path to take place.