Issue - decisions

(1)

That from 1 April 2016:

i.

the cost of parking for up to 4 hours will be charged at the same  rate in all town centre car parks.

ii.

the parking charges  in all town centre car parks will be:

£0.70 for up to 30 minutes, £1.30 for up to 1 hour, £2.60 for up to 2 hours, £3.00 for up to 3 hours and £4.30 for up to 4 hours parking.

iii.

in the short stay/shoppers car parks, as listed at paragraph 5.1 of the officers report, it will cost £1.30 for each subsequent hour over 4 hours to park.

iv.

in all long stay/commuter car parks, as listed at paragraph 5.5 of the officers report, it will cost £5.00 to park for over 4 hours.

v.

all residents of the borough will continue to benefit from free

parking in before 10am and after 3pm Monday to Saturday, and all day on Sundays,  in the car parks at Albion Road, Derbyshire Times, Devonshire Street, Durrant Road, Hollis Lane, Holywell Cross, Queen’s Park (North and South), Spa Lane, Station Road, St Mary’s Gate, Theatre Lane, West Street.

vi.

all advance purchase tickets will cost £3.50 per day and shall be available for use only in all long stay/commuter car parks.

vii.

all monthly parking tickets will cost £60 and will be available for use only in all long stay/commuter car parks.

viii.

yearly parking tickets for all long stay/commuter car parks will cost £600 per annum.

(2)

That, if the income target for car parks is achieved in 2016/17, there will be no increase in car parking charges in 2017/18, but the prices will be reviewed for 2018/19.