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"...the provision of suitable and adequate parking facilities on and off the highway” This caveat allows excess income over and above that required for the fixed capital costs of running council provided parking facilities, to be used in the developement of more such facilities. Whilst I agree charges are outrageous in the season and in some all year round, the generation of such an excess ...
1/. I agree with charging to park for the upkeep of the park and running costs, but I do not agree the charges should be set to cover other costs. 2/. The councillors on instructions from their masters (the unelected officers). 3/. Most people 4/. Agreed
Who put the charges on the car parks in the first place? Who has continued to extend and increase the charges again and again? Who cannot see further than the end of their noses? The well being of this area seems of little concern to those elected as long as THEIR pay and pensions increase year on year, in my opinion
Shows that Teignbridge are raising revenue when the RTRA 1984 tells them the the act is not a fiscal measure. In the context of the 1984 Act, the High Court has stated that the purpose of the Act is: “the expeditious, convenient and safe movement of traffic and the provision of suitable and adequate parking facilities on and off the highway”
Neer seen a cat drop their load on the road or pavement.
GOOD Now for the Cats
At a recent full council meeting, Cllr Gordon Hook, leader of the Liberal Democrat Group, called for the free parking to be extended to Saturday’s afternoons to help boost trade in the town, saying that the town is ‘currently deserted on a Saturday afternoon’. Cllr Christophers said: “Car parking revenue has enjoyed a bumper year because the sun was shining, showing a surplus of £70,000, with ...
Some 1.2 million homes will be among the buildings at risk of coastal flooding, while 100,000 properties will be threatened by eroding coastlines, a report from the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) said. And places such as Dawlish in Devon, and Hemsby and Happisburgh in Norfolk are already being hit by floods, coastal storms and erosion. Read more... ...
He has been found, is safe and well, and likely not to be around Dawlish anytime soon.
And so they should. Beach Street at times is dreadful, and you know what? People are walking in it. When you speak to those in charge of the dog, some will just tell you to Feck off. Not only do they not pick it up, some will pick it up and leave the black bag they have picked it up in, on the road. I have seen as many as five of these bags just left there for someone else to take care of. ...