Decision details

1.1      That the Executive Member for Environment and Transport notes the progress made in developing the County Council’s approach to on-street parking across the County, including enforcement and the delivery of associated parking controls, as part of the Transformation to 2019 savings proposals.

1.2      That the Executive Member for Environment and Transport gives authority in principle to develop and implement proposals for a centralised County Council Civil Parking Enforcement service, either delivered directly or through a contract with a commercial service provider, in the event that suitable revised financially robust civil parking enforcement agency arrangements cannot be agreed with the relevant districts and borough councils.

1.3      That the Executive Member for Environment and Transport gives approval in principle for the introduction of Chargeable on-street parking with authority delegated to the Director of Economy, Transport and Environment and the Head of Legal Services to take all the necessary measures and steps to implement the changes, including the progression and approval of any associated Traffic Regulation Orders and any works necessary to support the introduction of chargeable on-street parking.

1.4      That the Executive Member for Environment and Transport gives approval to procure the services of an independent specialist parking consultant to fully assess the available options for a Countywide parking enforcement service.