Issue - meetings
Civil Parking Enforcement and Traffic Management Measures in Mold, Talacre and Lower Gronant
Meeting: 17/09/2013 - Cabinet (Item 69)
Additional documents:
- Enc. 1 for Civil Parking Enforcement, item 69
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- Enc. 2 for Civil Parking Enforcement, item 69
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- App 3 CPE, item 69
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Decision:
As detailed in the recommendations.
Minutes:
The Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Environment presented the report which sought approval for the retention of car park charges in Mold and the provision of new car parks and the introduction of charges in Talacre and Lower Gronant.
Officers from the Council, together with the Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Environment, had taken part in a number of positive discussions with representatives from Mold Town Council and a range of options were discussed. On 17 July 2013 Mold Town Council considered the range of options and decided upon option 4 (increase charges). A summary of the options appraisal that had been undertaken was appended to the report.
The Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Environment advised that from today, Civil Parking Enforcement Officers would be issuing warning notices for any parking infringements until the Council implemented its Civil Parking Enforcement powers from 1 October.
RESOLVED:
(a) That the retention of car park charges in Mold, as set out in Option 4 of Appendix 1 to the report, be approved;
(b) That the proposals for expanding the number of car parking spaces in Talacre and Lower Gronant, together with the introduction of off street car parking charges on the car parks, shown in Appendix 2, sites 7b and 12 (or 9 if implemented), as set out in the report, be approved;
(c) That delegated authority be granted to the Director of Environment, following consultation with the Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Environment to amend the charges in 4.01 and 4.02, as deemed appropriate to meet local circumstances. For Mold any changes will be introduced in consultation with Mold Town Council; and
(d) That delegated authority be granted to the Director of Environment and Head of Finance following consultation with the Leader and Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Environment to review the funding options for progressing investment in Mold and Talacre and Gronant and agree the future approach.