Decision details

Parking Arrangements for Christmas 2024 in Support of Local Businesses

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder - Environment and Sustainability

Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

As in previous years, it is the intention to allow 4 days when charges do not apply in town and village centre car parks to assist businesses. These days are:
• Small Business Saturday (this year on the 7th of December 2024)
• The last weekend before Christmas (21st/22nd December 2024)
• An additional day where Town and Parish Councils may request free parking in support of their Christmas events.

Decision:

On 1 October 2024, Councillor Geoff Blunden, the Portfolio Holder for Environment and Sustainability made the following decision:
That the Council allocate 4 days of free parking in town centre car parks to support local businesses and communities during December 2024.
Any member of the Council, who is not a Portfolio Holder, who considers that this decision should be reviewed should give notice using the call-in facility at the top of this page on the Council’s intranet / extranet site.
Alternatively, notice can be given to the Monitoring Officer (Tanya Coulter) (in writing or by e-mail) to be received ON OR BY 5.15 pm on 8 October 2024.
Details of the document the Portfolio Holder considered are attached below.

Reasons for the decision:

See report

Alternative options considered:

See report

Declarations of Interest(s): None

Contact: David Hurd, Enforcement Manager Email: david.hurd@nfdc.gov.uk.

Publication date: 01/10/2024

Date of decision: 01/10/2024

Date comes into force if not called in: 09/10/2024

Call-in deadline date: 08/10/2024

Current call-in Count: 0

Accompanying Documents: