Resolved
(1) That the proposals of the Executive to increase Car Parking Fees, the extension of car parking hours, the introduction of parking fees for Blue Badge Holders and the decision to begin negotiations with regards to Watts Way, Kidlington be referred back to the Executive and that in reconsidering the decision the Executive take note of the concerns expressed at the Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting and the following 5 points:
1. Ensure proper consultation on Watts Way
2. Request the Executive investigate alternative ways to find funds (e.g. £39k to offset the introduction of evening charges)
3. Investigate the feasibility of barrier parking/pay on exit
4. Study the economic impact of parking charges
5. Investigate the number of disabled bays across the district, the ratio of short to long stay spaces and motorcycle parking availability