Councillor Andrew Cooper

Overview and Scrutiny Annual Report (Reference from Overview and Scrutiny Committee)

From: Council - Wednesday 16th October 2024 5.30 pm - October 16, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Appointment of Chair - Personnel Committee

From: Council - Wednesday 16th October 2024 5.30 pm - October 16, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Governance and Audit Committee - Annual Report 2023/2024 (Reference from Corporate Governance and Audit Committee)

From: Council - Wednesday 16th October 2024 5.30 pm - October 16, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Appointment of Chair - Licensing and Safety Committee

From: Council - Wednesday 16th October 2024 5.30 pm - October 16, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Car Parking charges and restrictions for Resident Parking Permits and currently free off-street car parks

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 8th October 2024 1.30 pm - October 08, 2024

Decision to introduce annual administrative / management charge for resident and visitor parking permits, and charges and restrictions for off-street parking in currently free Council car parks.   Consultation     ·       Environment and Climate Change Scrutiny Panel – 6 December 2023. https://democracy.kirklees.gov.uk/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=797&MId=7442 Resolved: the decision taken in relation to car parking charges be freed for implementation. ·       69 Ward Councillors informed at start of statutory 21-day consultation processes, in line with Traffic Regulation Order framework, within Road Traffic Act 1984 – for both proposals to charge annually for permits and charging in currently free car parks. ·       Parish and Town Councils were informed at the start of the consultation processes. ·       Notices placed in local press and car parks (April 2024) re off-street charges. ·       Letters sent to properties in all existing residential parking permit zones.     Engagement   ·       Ongoing discussions with Kirklees active Leisure (KAL) regarding proposals to charge in currently free car parks. Discussions with relevant Business / Trade Chambers as well as Town & Parish Councils.   Background papers   https://democracy.kirklees.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=12021   https://democracy.kirklees.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=11903   https://democracy.kirklees.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=11583   https://democracy.kirklees.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=11504   https://democracy.kirklees.gov.uk/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=138&MId=7536  

For Determination