Decision details

The Joint Committee (Guildford) AGREED:

(i)     to formally advertise Surrey County Council’s (SCC’s) intention to make an order for the proposals developed in respect to shown in ANNEXE 1 (8 locations)

(ii)   to formally advertise Surrey County Council’s (SCC’s) intention to make an order for the proposals prioritised by the P&AQWG and shown in ANNEXE 2, which include locations from the List of Requests that score 20 points or above (35 locations).

(iii)  that in respect to recommendations (i) and (ii), if no representations are received, the proposed controls be introduced, or if representations are received that these will be considered by the Parking Manager, in consultation with the Chair, Vice Chair, and respective ward and divisional members, and the way forward determined.

(iv)  in respect to the List of Requests shown in ANNEXE 3, remove all requests that score 5 points or less (66 locations), or which score between 6-10 and have remained on the list for more than 5 years without being progressed (potentially up to 114 locations).

(v)   to an appraisal by officers of the methodology associated with parking reviews in preparation for the next review with a view to improving the transparency of the process.

Reasons for recommendations:

To:

(i)    assist with safety, access and traffic movement,     

(ii)   increase the availability of parking space and its prioritisation for various user-groups in various localities,

(iii)   make local parking improvements.