Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROVISIONAL ORDER CONFIRMATION (GREATER LONDON PARKS AND OPEN SPACES) ACT 1967

Notice is hereby given that an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions will attend at The Hyde Room, York House, York Street, Twickenham, on Tuesday, 20th July 1999 to hold a public local inquiry into the application by the Council of the London Borough of Richmond-upon-Thames for consent under Article 17 of the Schedule to the above-mentioned Act to utilise parts of Ham and Barnes Commons as cycle tracks. The inquiry will begin on Tuesday, 20th July 1999, at 10 a.m., and an evening session will be held at the above-mentioned venue commencing on Tuesday, 20th July 1999, at 7 p.m.. The inquiry may extend to Wednesday, 21st July, if necessary. It is desirable that all persons interested should attend the inquiry. Any persons desirous of being heard on the subject matter of the application may, at the discretion of the Inspector, give evidence at the inquiry or may arrange for someone to do so on his behalf on the date mentioned above. Copies of the application by the Council of the London Borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, the applicant’s statement in support of the application; and a plan showing the common land affected and details of the proposals will be available for inspection at The 2nd Floor Reception, The Civic Centre, 44 York Street, Twickenham, from the date of this notice until the opening of the public inquiry. Copies of the statement will be available on request from the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, Room 8-18 Tollgate House, Houlton Street, Bristol BS2 9DJ. S. Carter, an Assistant Secretary in the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions