Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
To make a decision on implementing the
proposal to increase off street car park charges following the end
of the statutory objection period as part of the Notice Of Marking
(Various Off-Street Borough Car Parks No. 1) Order 2023 TRO.
RESOLVED that the Executive;
1) Considered the objections received to the proposed Traffic Regulation Order in respect to off-street parking charges;
2) Agreed to the increases to the parking charges as detailed in revised Appendix 1 which was circulated as supplementary paper 3;
3) Agreed to proceed with the making of the Wokingham Borough Council (Various Off-Street Borough Car Parks) (No. 1) Order 2023 TRO in accordance with the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and the Local Authorities Traffic Order Procedures 1996; and
4) Instructed the Assistant Director for Highways & Transport to inform those who have responded to the consultation accordingly.
REASON FOR DECISION
To recommend to the Executive following the end of the objection period that having reviewed all objections there are no material reasons to alter the proposals and to approve the increases to the off-street, car parking charges as detailed in the report.
Wards Affected: None Specific;
Reference Number: WBC 1349
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Prior to publication of Notice of Proposal
(TRO) and statutory objection period, proposals were first
consulted on as part of Executive meeting process (29 September
2022) and subsequent call in at Extraordinary Overview and Scrutiny
Management Committee on the 25 October
Consultees
Appendix 1 - Proposed Parking Charges
Appendix 2 - Extraordinary Overview and Scrutiny Management
Committee on the 25 October report pack
Appendix 3 - Officer Response to Call-In re Off Street Car Park
Charges
Appendix 4 - Minutes of Extraordinary Overview and Scrutiny
Management Committee on the 25 October
Appendix 5 - Responses received following statutory objection
period
Contact: Matt Gould Email: matt.gould@wokingham.gov.uk Tel: 0118 974 6460.
Report author: Matt Gould
Publication date: 22/03/2023
Date of decision: 21/03/2023
Decided at meeting: 21/03/2023 - Executive
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