Agenda and decisions

Report of the Business Operations Manager seeking to extend parking charges from 6 pm to 8 pm on street and 6 pm to midnight off street and some minor changes to parking tariffs, attached.

Off Street

(i)  To approve the introduction of an Evening Charge of £2 for the proposed surface car parks from 6pm to Midnight. (see Appendix 2 (a) recommended charge as originally advertised)

(ii)  To extend the maximum number of Crosshouse Hard permits available to 400 per year for staff and members of organisations represented by the Crosshouse Water Users Group. (modified proposal extending existing permit provision in response to representations received)

(iii)  To approve the reduction in the charge for an Overnight Season Ticket from £250 to £150. (see Appendix 2 (b) recommended reduction as originally advertised)

(iv)  To approve the introduction of a new Resident Season Ticket at £375 for 6 months and £750 for 12 months for the car parks proposed. (see Appendix 2 (d) recommended charge as originally advertised)

(v)  To approve the introduction of a new 7 Day Season Ticket,  available to any person, for 3 months at £300, 6 months at £600 and 12 months at £1200, for parking at any time, without charge, in the specified car parks. (see appendix 2 (g) recommended charge as originally advertised)

(vi)  To approve the withdrawal of the Pay as you Park (decrementing) Card and to withdraw the 5 Day Season Ticket. (see Appendix 2 (e) and (f) recommendations as originally advertised)

On and Off Street

(vii)  To approve the introduction an Overnight Parking Pass, to be renamed Evening Parking Pass, without charge for issue on application to registered charity and voluntary organisations, with a maximum issue for 500 evening stays, subject to application and at the discretion of the Council. (see Appendices 1 (c) and 2 c) recommendations  as originally advertised)

(viii)  To extend the eligibility for the Evening Parking Pass referred to in recommendation vii above to include other recognised societies and organisations contributing to the community, at a charge of £1 per evening stay, subject to application and at the discretion of the Council. (modification to the advertised “Overnight Parking Pass” proposal in response to representations received)

On Street

(ix)  To approve the introduction of a flat rate evening charge of £2.00 from 6pm to 8pm in on-street Pay & Displays bays. (see Appendix 1 (a) recommended charge as originally advertised).

(x)  To approve the introduction of an Evening Season Ticket for Blue, Green, Purple or Grey Code on-street Pay & Display bays for city centre residents at £100 per year. (modification to the proposal to only provide off street Residents Season Tickets, extending availability of such Season Tickets to on – street provision for a reduced charge - proposed in response to representations received).

(xi)  To approve the introduction of an Evening & Week-End Season Ticket for Blue, Green, Purple or Grey Code on-street Pay & Display bays for city centre residents at £400 per year. (modification to the proposal to only provide off street Residents Season Tickets, extending availability of such Season Tickets to on – street provision for a reduced charge - proposed in response to representations received).  ...  view the full decision text for item 1.