Town and Country Planning
Government Office for the South West
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNNG ACT 1990
PROPOSED PEDESTRIANISATION OF A LENGTH OF HIGHWAY AT MANOR WAY, VERWOOD, DORSET
The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions hereby gives
notice that on the application of the East Dorset District Council, he proposes to
make an Order, under section 249 of the above Act, to provide for the extinguishment
of any right which persons may have to use vehicles on a length of highway at Manor
Way, Verwood.
The proposed Order will contain provisions for permitting the use of the highway
by vehicles being used:
(a) for police, ambulance or fire brigade purposes;
(b) on behalf of a statutory undertaker or the operator of a telecommunications code
system and engaged upon the laying, erection, inspection, and maintenance, alteration,
repair, renewal or removal of any main, pipe, conduit, wire, cable or other apparatus
for the supply of gas, water or electricity or of any telecommunications apparatus
as defined in Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act 1984 under, in, on, over, along
or across the highway or any land adjacent to the highway;
(c) on behalf of a water authority and engaged upon the laying, inspection, maintenance,
alteration, repair, renewal or removal of any public sewer under, in, on, over, along
or across the highway or any land adjacent to the highway;
(d) for Highway Authority or Council purposes.
During 28 days from 21st August 2000, copies of the draft Order and relevant plan
may be inspected at the offices of East Dorset District Council, Furzehill, Wimborne,
Dorset, and may be obtained, free of charge, from the Secretary of State at the address
stated below.
Within the above-mentioned period of 28 days, any person may object to the Order
by giving notice to the Secretary of State (quoting Ref. GOSW(T)5052/41/39/125), at
his address at the Government Office for the South West, Decisions Team, 4th Floor,
The Pithay, Bristol BS1 2PB.
A. J. Wright, Senior Executive Officer, Government Office for the South West.