To consider parking
charges being introduced to Mote Park.
To
consider the options for enforcing the parking charges at Mote
Park.
To consider authority
being delegated to the Parking Services Manager to issue
concessions and free parking permits to volunteers of Mote Park
Fellowship, community and special interest groups that already pay
to use the park (such as Maidstone Victory Angling Club; Big Bang
Productions, Cygnet Model Boat club; etc.); park residents; and
charitable or community groups (such as Mencap) based on an agreed criteria.
To consider that a
budget of £77,000 (changed to £87,000 after Members
noted that the original figure was incorrect) is earmarked for the
delivery of this project from the capital programme funding for
commercial projects.
To consider that
authority is delegated to the Head of Commercial and Economic
Development to spend the budget to implement the proposal to
introduce parking charges at Mote Park.