THE ST ALBANS CITY AND DISTRICT COUNCIL (OFF-STREET PARKING PLACES}

ORDER 2022 (AMENDMENT NO. 1} ORDER 2023

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the St Albans City and District of St Albans Council (pursuant to arrangement made with Hertfordshire County Council) proposes to make the above Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. The general effect of the Order would be to amend the existing order "The St Albans City and District Council (Off-Street Parking Places) Order 2022" as detailed in the schedule to this notice.

Schedule

The St Albans City and District Council (Off-Street Parking Places) Order 2022 is to be modified.

by replacing Schedule 1 of that order with a new schedule 1 as detailed in schedule 1 of the draft amendment order. The new schedule will

I. increase the charging period of the car parks as listed in schedule 1 of that order from 6:30pm to 1 0pm as detailed in schedule 1 of the draft amendment order.

II. Introduce evening charging of £1.50 from 6:30pm to 10pm in those car parks as detailed in schedule 1 to the draft amendment order.

III. introduce a new charge of £1.00 for up to 2 hours in Amenbury Lane Car Park, Harpenden and Westminster Lodge Car Park, St Albans. This charge will replace the £0.00 charge for 2 hours.

Car Parks in schedule 1 affected by these changes are, Harpenden: Amenbury Lane, Bowers Way East and Bowers Way West and St Albans, Adelaide Street, Civic Centre, Bricket Road North, Drovers Way, Multi Storey, Keyfield Terrace, Russell Avenue, Multi Storey, Gombards, London Road, Townsend Avenue Verulamium, and Westminster Lodge.

b) by replacing Schedule 3 of that order with a new schedule 3 as detailed in schedule 2 of the draft amendment order.

Schedule 2 of the draft amendment order will introduce new charges for those car parks as detailed. The charges introduced under schedule 3 will bring those car parks in line with the charges in the surrounding zones.

Car parks affected by this amendment are, Albert Street, Car Park, and Liverpool Road Car Park.

New Charges:

Emission Based Banding

Emission (Vehicles registered after March 2001)

Engine CC (Pre March 2001- Registered)

1st Permit

2nd Permit

3rd Permit

Band 1

Zero emission

N/a

Free

£20

£40

Band 2

CO2 emissions rated up to 90g/km

Engine capacity up to 999cc

£20

£50

£100

Band 7

CO2 emissions rated over 226g/km

Engine capacity greater than 2450cc

£80

£240

£400

All other Vehicles not in Bands 1, 2 or 7

N/A

N/A

£47.00

£162.00

£353.00

The restrictions imposed by this Order shall be in addition to and not in derogation from any restriction or requirement imposed by any other regulations made or having effect as if made under the Act of 1984 or by or under any other enactment.

More details of the amendments can be viewed within the draft Order. A copy of the draft Order and associated documents may be examined from 15th December 2022 at the Civic Centre, St Peters Street, St Albans, AL1 3JE or at www.stalbans.gov.uk/parking and listed under parking consultations.

Persons wishing to object or make comments to these proposals must do so by sending their representations in writing to: The Parking Development Team - St Albans City and District Council, Civic Centre, St Albans, AL1 3JE or by email to: parking.development@stalbans.gov.uk quoting reference OFFA/23 by Friday 6th January 2023

15th December 2022

Christine Traill - Strategic Director • Community & Place Delivery

Council of the City & District of St Albans

Civic Centre, St Peters Street, St Albans, ALI 3JE