Issue - decisions

Shalford Common Land Management - Consultation Outcome

23/06/2021 - Shalford Common Land Management

Decision:

 

The Deputy Leader of the Council considered the consultation results and agreed:

 

1.     The options for seven priority areas to carry out the next steps; and

2.     To introduce new byelaws for Shalford Common to support the proposed actions

 

Reasons:

1.     Compliance with the Council’s statutory obligations as landowner to protect Shalford Common from encroachments in line with the Commons Act 2006 including the prevention of unauthorised parking

2.     Reduction of conflicts and complaints regarding unauthorised car parking

3.     Provision of car parking areas compliant with the Commons Act 2006

4.     Protection of biodiversity on Shalford Common which is a designated Site of Nature Conservation Interest

 

Other options considered and rejected by the Deputy Leader:

None.

 

Details of any conflict of interest declared by the Deputy Leader and any dispensation granted:

None