Decision details

The Cabinet will be asked to approve a number of policies and procedures as part of an overall Parking Policy for the Borough

The Cabinet Member for Crime, Justice and Communities presented a report on a proposed policy in respect of parking and traffic enforcement in the Borough.

The Cabinet Member advised that the new policy would assist the Council in achieving its wider transport objectives as well as provide a transparent and consistent approach to the enforcement regime, covering aspects including cancellation and discretionary arrangements, vehicle removals and debt write-off. 

Cabinet agreed:

  (i)  To adopt the Parking and Traffic Enforcement Policy at Appendix A to the report and the associated annexes listed below:

·  Cancellation Guidance

·  Description of Traffic Signs

·  Discretionary Policy

·  Vehicle Removals Policy

  (ii)  To adopt the revised Write-off Policy at Appendix B to the report in respect of Parking and Traffic Enforcement, which would be incorporated into the Corporate Debt Management Policy later in the year.