Decision details

Proposed Prohibition of Motor Vehicles - Cornhill Lane BOAT, East Challow

Decision Maker: Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Transport Management

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The purpose of this order is to prohibit all vehicles over 1.5m [4’11’’] in width all year round from using Cornhill Lane BOAT which is an unsurfaced Public Right of Way and highly vulnerable to damage. The route is situated in East Challow parish.

Decisions:

The Chair introduced the item to the meeting.

 

Officers confirmed the order was being proposed for safety reasons.

 

Officers noted that they were trying to keep it open for as many stakeholders as possible but would ban those motorised vehicles that cause damage.

 

Officers noted there would be regular monitoring to address any issues.

 

Following a question from the Chair, officers noted that photographic evidence pointed to the fact that the response was not a sudden reaction.

 

The Chair thanked officers and agreed to the recommendations in the report.

 

RESOLVED to:

 

a)    Approve the prohibition of motor vehicles & horse drawn carriages from using Cornhill Lane Byway Open to All Traffic [BOAT] in East Challow, as advertised.

Report author: Steven Tabbitt

Publication date: 15/11/2024

Date of decision: 14/11/2024

Decided at meeting: 14/11/2024 - Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Transport Management

Effective from: 23/11/2024

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