Nichols Street Gating Order Confirmation

Salford City Council
Highways Act 1980, Section 129A
Salford City Council (Nichols Street, Salford 6) Gating Order 2008

This Order is made by the council of the city of Salford ("the council") under Section 129A of the Highways Act 1980 ("the 1980 Act") because the relevant highway described in article 1 below ("the Highway") satisfies the conditions set out in section 129A(3) of the 1980 Act in that

Premises adjoining or adjacent to the highway are affected by crime or anti-social behaviour;
the existence of the highway is facilitating the persistent commission of criminal offences or anti-social behaviour; and
it is in all the circumstances expedient to make the Order for the purposes of reducing crime or anti-social behaviour

BY THIS ORDER

The public right of way over the land as specified in the schedule below and shown by a continuous bold line on the map contained in this Order shall be restricted at all times with effect from 1st February 2008.
Gates will be erected at each end of the Highways so as to restrict the public right of way. The gates will be locked at all times. The right of way will not be restricted for use by the occupiers of premisesadjoining or adjacent to thesaid highway. Occupiers will retain their right of way by access to keys to the lockable gates.
The following provisions shall apply for the protection of any statutory undertakers, namely that access will be available to the lockable gates for the purpose of carrying on their undertaking via a keyholding / provision service.
The alternative route for members of the public will be to use the pavement at the front of the properties