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Visitor Permit Pricing
Meeting: 24/10/2016 - Cabinet (Item 10)
10 Visitor Permit Pricing 
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This report summarises the outcome of the formal consultation on the proposed change to the structure of visitor parking permits in Brent, and the associated price increases for stays of more than two hours. The report also notifies Cabinet of the contents of an online public petition relating to this issue (see paragraph 6.11) which has received 312 signatures.
Additional documents:
Decision:
1. Cabinet noted the petition referred to in paragraph 6.11 of the report.
2. Cabinet agreed to introduce new visitor parking charges in all Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) areas,
with a £1.50 charge for up to 2 hours, a £3 charge for up to 4 hours, and a £4.50 charge for ‘all-day’ visitor parking of more than 4 hours.
3. Cabinet agreed to implement the charging structure and price changes, including amendment of the relevant Traffic Management Orders, to be effective from 08th November 2016 or
a later date to be set by the Strategic Director for Regeneration and Environment in consultation with the Lead Member for Environment
Minutes:
Councillor Eleanor Southwood, Cabinet Member for Environment, introduced the report stating that the report summarises the outcome of the formal consultation on the proposed change to the structure of visitor parking permits in Brent, and the associated price increases for stays of more than two hours.
This follows Cabinet agreement on 27 June 2016: to proceed to formal consultation on these changes, informed by the results of extensive informal consultation; and to a coherent set of linked proposals for reform.
Councillor Southwood stated that the report also notifies Cabinet of the contents of an online public petition relating to this issue (see paragraph 6.11) which has received 312 signatures.
RESOLVED:-
1. Cabinet noted the petition referred to in paragraph 6.11 of the report.
2. Cabinet agreed to introduce new visitor parking charges in all Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) areas,
with a £1.50 charge for up to 2 hours, a £3 charge for up to 4 hours, and a £4.50 charge for ‘all-day’ visitor parking of more than 4 hours.
3. Cabinet agreed to implement the charging structure and price changes, including amendment of the relevant Traffic Management Orders, to be effective from 08th November 2016 or
a later date to be set by the Strategic Director for Regeneration and Environment in consultation with the Lead Member for Environment