Issue - decisions

The Director of Law and Assurance has authorised the following –

• Completion of the necessary procedures for the acquisition of land and creation of new rights in respect of the A284 Lyminster Bypass North, to make, seal and submit a compulsory purchase order to the Secretary of State for Transport for confirmation under the provisions of sections 239, 240, 246 and 250 of the Highways Act 1980 and all other enabling powers for the acquisition of approximately 9.44 hectares of land as shown on plan nos. A284LY-CAP-GEN-00-DR-C-0208 and A284LY-CAP-GEN-00-DR-C-0209 and any subsequent updates to this plan that are subject to title ownership changes, for the purposes of the construction of the new bypass and tie-in/improvement of the existing roads and accesses where appropriate;
• To make seal and submit an order to the Secretary of State for Transport for confirmation under the provisions of Sections 14, 124 and 125 of the Highways Act 1980 as necessary to enable any necessary side roads and/or private means of accesses to be stopped up or diverted as shown on plans nos. A284LY-CAP-HGN-00-DR-C-0240 and A284LY-CAP-HGN-00-DR-C-0241
• to take all necessary action to secure entry on to all such land, whether by agreement or compulsorily;
• to deal with any blight notices served on the Council in respect of the land required or otherwise affected by these proposals; and
• to negotiate, execute and complete all necessary documents to give effect to the above recommendations.