Decision details

Regarding Sunday Morning Parking, the Executive Member

Resolved:     To pause the advertising of implementing charges on a Sunday morning in Micklegate and Priory Street to allow engagement with the community before a decision is taken.

Reason:        This change had not yet been legally advertised and the Executive Member wished to defer to allow further engagement and to seek community views.

Regarding Temporary Suspension of Parking Charges at Micklegate and Priory Street, the Executive Member

Resolved:     To revert to the advertised and legal charges that were approved at Full Council on Thursday, 27 February 2025.

Reason:        Extending the temporary suspension of parking charges would have the unintended consequence of temporarily permitting free city centre parking.

The parking model reflects the executives commitment to encouraging sustainable transport.

Regarding Bishopthorpe Road Car Park the Executive Member

Resolved:     To revert to the advertised and legal charges that were approved at Full Council on Thursday, 27 February 2025.

Reason:        Extending the temporary suspension of parking charges would have the unintended consequence of temporarily permitting free city centre parking.

                    The parking model reflects the executives commitment to encouraging sustainable transport.

Regarding Future charging Changes, the Executive Member

Resolved:     To delegate authority to the Director of Environment, Transport and Planning authority to make minor amendments to the parking charges for the financial year to April 2026.

Reason:        To allow timely changes to parking charges once further engagement has concluded.