Decision details

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

RESOLVED

 

(a) that the benefits of identifying, through the consultation, the need to address the complex parking issues identified in the communities and the differing impacts on business and residents at varying times of the years, be recognised;

 

(b) that the proposals for pay and display parking in the towns of Braunton, Crediton, Dartmouth, Honiton, Okehampton, Salcombe, Sidmouth and Tavistock do not proceed; and

 

(c) that proposals from the communities be invited, on how they would wish to address their parking issues, so that joint sustainable solutions can be developed in the future.

Reason Key: Strategic, Political or Financial Significance;

Divisions Affected: All in East Devon; All in Mid Devon; All in North Devon; All in South Hams; All in West Devon;

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Informal Consultation (with Town Councils and Local County Councillors) and Formal Consultation (Via Advertising of Traffic Regulation Order, with Advert in local Press, Notices on Site and Webpage)

Consultees

Town Councils, Local County Councillors, Residents

Contact: Meg Booth, Director of Climate Change, Environment and Transport Email: meg.booth@devon.gov.uk.

Report author: Meg Booth

Publication date: 13/03/2024

Date of decision: 13/03/2024

Decided at meeting: 13/03/2024 - Cabinet

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