Meeting documents

Cabinet considered the option of introducing electric vehicle charging points in SBDC car parks to promote sustainable transport and enable the car parks to be viable for all motoring groups.

RESOLVED that:

1a        the Off Street Parking Places Order be amended to enable electric vehicle charging points to be introduced in locations where evidence supports the requirement and that the Head of Environment be authorised in consultation with the Portfolio Holder to approve the locations.

1b        car park fees and charges for electric vehicle users be retained.

2                   That the Head of Environment be authorised to publish the statutory Notice of proposed Amendment to the Off Street Parking Places Order.

3                   That, if no valid objections are received in response to publication of the Notice at 2.2 the Director of Services be authorised to make and publicise the Amendment Order.

4          That if valid objections are received in response to publication of the Notice at 2.2, the Director of Services be authorised to deal with any such objections after consultation with the Portfolio Holder and to make and publicise the necessary Amendment Order with or without modifications as considered appropriate.