Decision details

To review whether to reinstate the car parking charges suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Executive RESOLVED that:

      i.                The temporary provision of free parking up to 4 hours charges in Knoll Road and Main Square car parks be lifted on 14 September 2020 and fees and tariffs revert to pre-lockdown charges;

     ii.                Free parking at Knoll Road Car Park introduced pre-lockdown to support the town during the High Street refurbishment works be reintroduced but extended to two hours rather than one until January 2021;

    iii.                Parking charges remain suspended in the rural car parks beyond 13 September 2020 but to be reviewed in October 2020;

   iv.                The Executive Head of Business, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder, is granted delegated authority to introduce parking reductions and promotions as and when required