Decision details
Land adjacent to Church Terrace, Oldham
PDF 116 KBDecision Maker: Director of Economy
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
For the Council to update its list of highways
maintainable at the public expense to include land adjacent to
Church Terrace and the War Memorial which the Council has been
maintaining for many years. Inclusion of this important town centre
parcel of land in the list of highways maintainable by the Council
will allow for more effective management of the area.
Decision:
RESOLVED - That:
The Council updates its list of highways maintainable at the public
expense to include the unregistered land adjacent to Church
Terrace.
Reasons for the decision:
Option 1 – Not to progress and leave as
is. However, this option would see this important town centre area
remain unmanaged and prone to ad-hoc parking.
Option 2 – The Council to update its list of highways
maintainable at the public expense to include the unregistered
land. (Recommendation).
Alternative options considered:
Option 1 – Not to progress and leave as
is. However, this option would see this important town centre area
remain unmanaged and prone to ad-hoc parking close to the war
memorial. - Rejected Option
Other reasons / organisations consulted
None
Contact: James Tolan, Principal Regeneration Officer Email: james.tolan@oldham.gov.uk Email: james.tolan@oldham.gov.uk.
Publication date: 14/05/2025
Date of decision: 02/10/2024
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