Purpose

To determine if claims submitted by the public
to assert a public footpath should be recorded on the Definitive
Map. Officers’ recommendation is that the path should be
added as a public footpath.

Decision

ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

 

RECORD OF OFFICER EXECUTIVE DECISION

 

Date of Decision:

24th November 2023

Title:

Claim for Public Footpath – Roundwood
Grove, Parish of Rawmarsh

Decision Maker:
(Including Job
Title)

Sam Barstow, Assistant Director, Community
Safety & Street Scene

Specific Delegation:
(If any)

As per the Regeneration and Environment Sub
Scheme of Delegation, the Assistant Director is authorised to
discharge the relevant aspects of the:
 
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
 

Brief Description of
Decision:

To make a Definitive Map Modification Order
(DMMO).

Reasons for the Decision:

On the balance of evidence, it appears
reasonable to support the assertion for public rights.
 

Details of alternative options
considered and rejected:

To not make the Order would contradict the
evidence found.

Conflicts of interest declared by any
Executive Member consulted by the decision maker which relates to
the decision:

None.

Dispensations Granted:
(If any)

 
 

Reports or parts of reports
considered

Due legal process has been followed.

 
I certify that this
is a true record of the executive decision to consider a claim at
Roundwood Grove, Parish of Rawmarsh.
 
Signed by the Decision
Maker  
Dated: 24th November, 2023
 
Name:          Sam
Barstow        
Job Title:     Assistant Director, Community Safety
& Street Scene