Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose: Determine how requests for Public
Rights of Way closures are dealt with under S16a of the Road
Traffic Regulation Act
RESOLVED: That for applications for temporary closures on rights of way on the Thames Path and the Blackwater Valley Footpath for special events the following policy will be adopted:
1) prior consultation will be carried out with the following groups: The Ramblers’ Association, The Open Spaces Society, Natural England, the relevant Parish Council and the ward member/s for the area through which the path is situated; and
2) the decision as to whether a closure will be made will be taken by the Executive.
Wards Affected: Finchampstead South; Remenham, Wargrave and Ruscombe; Swallowfield;
Declarations: None
Dispensations: None
Reference Number: WBC788
Contact: Email: rebecca.walkley@wokingham.gov.uk Tel: 0118 974 6295.
Report author: Rebecca Walkley
Publication date: 25/06/2015
Date of decision: 25/06/2015
Decided at meeting: 25/06/2015 - Executive
Effective from: 04/07/2015
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