A reviewed policy that will:
• Provide effective Residential Parking Zones in all areas where there is local demand including reviewing existing residents parking on a 3 year cycle.
• Ensure adequate provision of off-street and on-street parking in the town centre, district centres and at other centres and facilities which attract cars by reviewing all resident parking sites near these sites and implementing any suitable amendments to the periods of residents parking by the end of 2015/16.
• Move to paid for permit parking in the Town Centre by the end of 2014/15.
• Management of Town Centre residents parking should be kept under review to ensure we achieve a balance between the needs of the growing resident population and the needs of businesses and their visitors.
• Phase out the lower standard free resident parking by the end of 2014/15.
• Phase in the new permit prices to achieve final price by 2015/16.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/03/2013
Decision due: 12 Nov 2013 by Executive
Lead member: Executive Councillor (Economic Development & Regeneration)
Lead director: Corporate Director (Place) and Deputy Chief Executive
Department: Services to Place
Contact: Megan Black, Services to Place Email: megan.black@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 218 1410.
Consultation process
The proposals will be subject to public consultation.
Area Committees and Environment & Economy will have been consulted.
Forward Plan Reference: EDR10
Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: N/A
Relevant Scrutiny Committee for the purpose of call-in: Environment & Economy