Decision details

East Sussex County Council (Eastbourne 107A and 107B) Cycle Track Order 2016

Decision Maker: Lead Member for Transport and Environment, Planning Committee

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Authority to seal the Order to convert the existing public footpath alongside Horsey Sewer (between grid reference TQ62400137 and TQ62530149) to cycle track pursuant to Section 3 of the Cycle Tracks Act 1984

Decisions:

6.1       The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Communities, Economy and Transport.

DECISION

6.2       RESOLVED to approve the making of the Order for the conversion of a section of newly created public footpath alongside the Horsey Sewer in Eastbourne into a cycle track.

Reasons

6.3       Once completed the Horsey Way cycle route will provide a continuous route for walkers and cyclists between the Town Centre and Sovereign Harbour.  The third phase of the scheme will consist of a traffic free route extending for a total length of over 900m between Lottbridge Drove and Langney roundabout.

Report author: Rupert Clubb

Publication date: 26/07/2016

Date of decision: 18/07/2016

Decided at meeting: 18/07/2016 - Lead Member for Transport and Environment

Effective from: 26/07/2016

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