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.