Blackpool Road, Kirkham - Shared Use Path
April 11, 2024 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to approve the construction of a shared-use cycle track north of Blackpool Road, Kirkham, funded by housing developers, despite resident objections.
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Purpose
This report recommends a shared use cycle track be constructed within existing highway extent and on land already owned or to be acquired by the county council north of Blackpool Road, Kirkham, to be constructed from the East side of the A585, to the West side of the A585, making use of some sections of the existing pathway which already runs through the St George's Park housing estate. Objections have been received from some residents.
The works are to be funded by housing developers who have a planning consent with conditions and have already entered into a Section 278 agreement but have agreed the change to the works to be done and have part paid the monies.
Decision
The Cabinet approved the recommendation(s) as set out in the report.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 11 Apr 2024 |
| Effective from | 17 Apr 2024 |