Statement of reasons
These proposals have been made by the Council’s Executive. In finalising these proposals the Executive has also considered recommendations made by the Overview & Scrutiny Committee which has consulted with the relevant bodies and user groups.
- To vary, increase and decrease the charges The charges have been varied and increased Reason: As part of the annual budget process an increase of was required. Rationale: The changes have been made in order to consider the Council’s aim to meet this but also to support the local residents and businesses.
- To add/remove car parks within the Teignbridge District Reason; To ensure that all parking areas that fall under the control of Teignbridge District Council can be enforced and that areas that are no longer owned or managed by the Council are removed. Rationale: To give a consistent and transparent approach to all car parking areas that fall under the control of Teignbridge District Council.
- To describe the off-street parking areas covered by the Order, and prescribe the terms upon which they may be used. Reason: So that all off-street parking areas are identified and the terms upon which they may be used are set up and enables management of the sites in a manner which promotes and supports the local economy.
February 2021