Issue - meetings

Cabinet Member: Environment

Forward Plan Ref: 2014/118

Contact: Steve Smith, Service Manager – Network & Asset Management Tel: (01865) 810435

Report by Director for Environment & Economy (CA8).

West Oxfordshire District Council has contacted the County Council seeking authority to undertake vehicle removals within West Oxfordshire as allowed for in the agency agreement delegating Civil Parking Enforcement Powers to the District Council.  As a result the Oxfordshire Parking Policy has been reviewed.

The Cabinet is RECOMMENDED to approve:

(a)      use by West Oxfordshire District Council of delegated powers to remove vehicles;

(b)      the amended parking policy and adopt it as the Oxfordshire Parking Policy;

(c)      the authority for the Civil Enforcement Manager to approve removal of vehicles as described in paragraph 12 of this paper;

(d)      the nomination of the post of Traffic Manager to approve the removal of vehicles as described in paragraph 14 of this paper.

Recommendations Agreed.

West Oxfordshire District Council had contacted the County Council seeking authority to undertake vehicle removals within West Oxfordshire as allowed for in the agency agreement delegating Civil Parking Enforcement Powers to the District Council.  As a result the Cabinet had before them a reviewed Parking Policy for Oxfordshire.

RESOLVED:  to approve:

(a)          use by West Oxfordshire District Council of delegated powers to remove vehicles;

(b)          the amended parking policy and adopt it as the Oxfordshire Parking Policy;

(c)          the authority for the Civil Enforcement Manager to approve removal of vehicles as described in paragraph 12 of this paper;

(d)          the nomination of the post of Traffic Manager to approve the removal of vehicles as described in paragraph 14 of this paper.