Decision details

Visitor Permit Parking Report (SP4)

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To consider to the recommendations of the working party set up to review the Council’s policy for visitor parking in residential parking areas in the light of concerns expressed in the motion withdrawn at the Council Meeting on 11 September 2014.

Decision:

The Executive considered the final report on the recommendations made by the Visitor Parking Permit Working Party and the views of the Environment & Economy Scrutiny Committee and have agreed to amend the Permit Parking Policy as follows:-

 

·         that any resident in a charged for residents parking zone, in possession of Leisure Key Band A, who applies for a visitor parking permit, pay £16.19 per permit from the 2016/17 financial year and that non-Leisure Key Band A residents visitor parking permit costs increase to £32.37.

 

The Executive further agreed that:-

 

·           the changes be subject to a review 12 months after their implementation, and

 

·           further research is undertaken to bring forward a potential virtual permit system.

 

 

Alternative options considered:

None

Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: n/a

Decision Reference: ED1800

Declarations or conflicts of Interest: None

Forward Plan Reference: SP4 (CS28)

Other reasons / organisations consulted

E&E Scrutiny

Contact: Ian O'Donnell, Services to Place Email: ian.odonnell@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161-474-4175.

Report author: Megan Black

Publication date: 17/02/2016

Date of decision: 16/02/2016

Decided at meeting: 16/02/2016 - Executive

Effective from: 24/02/2016

Accompanying Documents: