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Parking – the Issues. Parking in transport strategy Availability of space Charges Information Enforcement. 1. Parking in transport strategy. What is the Government’s policy Every car journey requires a parking space at either end Effect on consumer choice
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Parking – the Issues • Parking in transport strategy • Availability of space • Charges • Information • Enforcement
1. Parking in transport strategy What is the Government’s policy Every car journey requires a parking space at either end Effect on consumer choice Parking as a way of controlling car use and modal shift Relationship with road user pricing Effect of car sharing schemes
2. Availability of space • At home • Planning policies • Use of garages • Use of front gardens/cross-overs • Residential parking zones • At work • Planning policies • Work place parking levy • At transport interchanges • Integrate policy • Park and ride • Shopping/public cark parks • Effect on attractiveness of shopping centres • Maintenance/replacement of old multi-storey car parks • Safety and security • Lorries and coaches; motorbikes, cycles • Technology eg silo parking • Spare capacity/parking stress maps
3. Charges The only marginal cost of motoring Changing technology for paying Return on investment for suppliers, opportunity cost
4. Information Location and availability of space Pre-booking Signage of CPZs Annual Parking Reports 1. 1.1.
5. Enforcement Fairness Consumer understanding Differences between Local Authorities Appeals process Compliance rather than penalties Regular review of yellow lines Private parking/clamping 1. 1.1.