Announcements

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972 SECTION 236
LAND DRAINAGE ACT 1991 SECTION 66
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL CONFIRMATION OF BYELAWS
NOTICE is hereby given that Wokingham Borough Council intends, after the expiry of the period mentioned below, to apply to the Secretary of State for confirmation of byelaws made by the Council, the general purpose of which shall be the securing of an efficient drainage system within the Borough; the regulation of the effects on the environment of a drainage system; securing the effectiveness of flood risk management works and securing the effectiveness of other works carried out under the Flood and Water Management Act 2010.
Copies of the byelaws will be kept at the Council Offices, Civic Centre, Shute End, Wokingham, RG40 1WH and will be open to inspection without payment on any work day within the hours of 08:30 and 17:30 for 6 weeks from and after Monday 16th May 2016. Copies of the byelaws will also be supplied on receipt of an application accompanied by a fee of £10 for each copy.
Any objection to the application for confirmation of the byelaws may be made by letter addressed to the address below or emailed to flooding@wokingham.gov.uk no later than Monday 27th June 2016 before the byelaws are confirmed.
Dated: 12th May 2016
Heather Thwaites
Director of Environment
Wokingham Borough Council
Civic Offices Shute End
Wokingham
RG40 1WH