Decision details

Section 116 Highways Act 1980 – Stopping Up Order and Diversion Order, Sandbed Lane (Byway Arthington 11) Arthington Leeds

Reference: D52169

Decision Maker: Director of City Development

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Chief Officer (Highways and Transportation);
i) instructed the City Solicitor to apply to the magistrates’ court for an Order under Section 116 of the Highways Act 1980 to:
• Extinguish public motorised and horse drawn vehicular rights along the length of Sandbed Lane between its junction with the farm track at Point A and the edge of the sand bed at Point B on Drawing No SD/217960/Z215/02, with the length affected becoming a bridleway;

• Divert the length of Sandbed Lane between its junction with the farm track at Point A and Point B on Drawing No. SD/217960/Z215/02 from that shown on the public rights of way definitive map to follow the existing route on the ground;

• Stop up the length of Sandbed Lane between Point B and the centre of the river at Point C on Drawing No. SD/217960/Z215/02; and

• Enter into a formal arrangement under Section 33 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 for the purposes of providing a parking area for 3 to 4 cars as shown on Drawing Number SD/217960/Z215/02.

Wards Affected: Adel and Wharfedale;

Contact: D Stainsby 0113 3787465.

Publication date: 03/08/2020

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