Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Decision made
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
This report will outline the findings of a
Task Group, set up by the Regeneration, Community and Culture
Overview and Scrutiny Committee, to review the existing on-street
disabled parking criteria and provide a new fit for purpose Medway
Policy. The task group's findings will be initally presented to the
Overview and Scrutiny Committee on 21 October 2009.
Relevant Overview and Scrutiny Committee: Regeneration, Community
and Culture
173/2009 The Cabinet agreed the
recommendations as set out in paragraph 7.4 of the report and
referred recommendation 7.4.1 (a), (b) and (c) to the Council's
budget setting process for decision.
The Council aims, in particular through the
Older People's Plan, to help residents remain independent in their
lifestyle and this policy would aid disabled residents mobility and
independent living. The provision of disabled parking places also
provides an improvement to accessibility, which is a Local
Transport Plan (LTP) target and links with Medway's Accessibility
Strategy.
Publication date: 03/11/2009
Date of decision: 03/11/2009
Decided at meeting: 03/11/2009 - Cabinet
Effective from: 13/11/2009
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