The Cabinet considered a report of the Deputy Chief Executive (Place) requesting consideration of the updated Highways and Parking Policies for approval.

Resolved:

1. That the Highway Policy Note No.2 (1999) (Appendix A to the submitted report) be replaced with the updated Highway Safety Inspection Policy and Guidance (Appendix B to the report).

2. That the Parking Policy (2015) (Appendix C to the report) be replaced with the updated Civil Enforcement of Parking Policy and Protocol (Appendix D to the report).

3. That the Director of Planning and Transport, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Infrastructure, be authorised to replace contravention codes and descriptions when such codes and descriptions are updated by Government or a responsible Government Department.     

Reasons for decision:

To update the Highways and Parking Policies in line with best practice, current legislation and statutory requirements thereby ensuring the Council is fully compliant with its statutory duties.

Other options:

None.

Note: This is an Executive Function

Eligible for call-in to: Place Scrutiny Committee

Cabinet Member: Cllr Moring