Announcements

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIU
THE CITY OF SOUTHAMPTON (RESIDENTS PARKING SCHEME) (ZONES 1 - 12 & 16) ORDER 2014
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL proposes to make the above Order:
1 The effect of which would be (for Residents Parking Zones 1-12 & 16 only):

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(a) To combine into a single Order, the existing Traffic Orders. Those Orders are:

- The City of Southampton (Polygon Area) (Residents' Parking Scheme) Order 2008, as amended;

- The City of Southampton (Woolston) (Residents' Parking Scheme) Order 2010, as amended;

- The City of Southampton (Newtown/Nicholstown) (Residents' Parking Scheme) Order 2003, as amended;

- The City of Southampton (Bevois Town) (Residents' Parking Scheme) Order 2009, as amended;

- The City of Southampton (Bassett, Highfield and Hampton Park)(Residents' Parking Scheme)Order2010, asamended;

- The CityofSouthampton (Coxford Area)(Residents' Parking Scheme) Order 2009, as amended;

- The City of Southampton (Freemantle and Shirley) (Residents' Parking Scheme) Order 2008, as amended.

(b) To introduce the following new permits for issue at the discretion of the Council:

(i) Landlord Permit - to assist property owners with tenant occupiers in undertaking maintenance and other service requirements to a property at a charge of £50 per zone, subject to application and terms and conditions of use.

(ii) Community Support Permit - to enable volunteers to carry out services supporting the local community in a specified zone, subject to application and terms and conditions of use.

(c) To exclude vehicles over 5m in length from entitlement to a ResidentPermit(This will notpreventthose who currentlyhold a Residents Permit for a vehicle over 5m in length from renewing that permit).

(d) To exclude vehicles not registered and/or insured in the UK from entitlement to a Residents Permit.

(e) To limit the entitlement for vehicles not registered and/or insured in the UK to Temporary Residents Permits to two consecutive permits (i.e. a maximum 6 months).

(f) To allow the withdrawal of permits and permit entitlement where Council staffhave been subjectto abuse or intimidation.

(g) To allow any exceptional and discretionary issue of permits based on the Southampton City Council Residents Parking Policy 2014, as amended.

(h) To amend the conditions of use for Visitor Permits and Annual Visitor Permits, to restrict their use to within 100m of holders property (there is no current distance restriction for a Visitor Permit and for Annual Visitor Permits the current distance restriction is 250m).

(i) To reduce the cost of a Zone 3 Centenary Quay Residents Permit to £60 per year (limited issue for 11 properties on Victoria Road).

(j) To standardise the charge for a replacement (duplicate) permit at£14.
2 Copies of the draft Order and statement of reasons for proposing may be inspected during normal working hours at Civic Centre, Southampton SO14 7LY. Further information may also be obtained from the Southampton Highways Partnership(TrafficManagement)

on 023 8079 8064.
3 Any person wishing to object to the Order must write to the Highways Legal Team at Southampton City Council, Civic Centre, Southampton SO14 7LY or email Traffic.Orders.Legal@southampton.gov.uk quoting the Order Title you are objecting to and stating the grounds for objection, within 28 days of the date of this Notice (i.e. by 2nd January 2015). Please note extra time has been given due to the consultation taking place over the Christmas period.

Dated: 5th December 2014.
Richard Ivory, Head of Legal and Democratic Services Southampton and Fareham Legal Services Partnership