Issue - meetings

RESOLVED that:-

(a)       progress in reducing the backlog of outstanding definition cases be noted together with the likelihood that the backlogs will grow in future years;

(b)       the County Council be recommended to amend the Committee’s terms of reference to reflect that its powers are also exercisable in terms of Restricted Byways; 

(c )       the precise interpretation to be given to the interpretation of the words “reclassification” and “substantive” in the Committee’s terms of reference be agreed as set out in paragraph 3.2 of the report; and

(d)       a neutral stance be taken in respect of Orders it is directed to make by the Secretary of State unless delegated powers are specifically sought and secured by the relevant officer.