Decision details

NYCC as Local Traffic Authority consents to Hambleton District Council amending its Off-Street Parking Places Order as per the following;
•Modify car park layout plans for legislative clarity to remove individual bays and replace with parking place described within a boundary demarcation.
•Provide payment for parking by cash, debit and credit cards, smartphone or mobile device at ticket machine.
•Provide extension of parking period in Northallerton Applegarth short stay, Northallerton Forum short stay, Thirsk Market car park, Thirsk Millgate car park and Stokesley Showfield car park.
•Provide clarification to permit a vehicle to occupy more than one parking bay within a car park on payment of appropriate charge.
•Provide Blue Badge parking bays with a maximum parking period of three hours.
•Provide clarity to permit blue badge holders to park within a standard parking bay one hour after the expiry of the charging period.
•Provide coach parking at Bridge Street car park, Bedale.
•Provide electric vehicle charging point bays in Northallerton Applegarth long and short stay car parks, Northallerton Forum long and short stay car parks, Thirsk Market Place, Millgate and Nursery car parks, Bedale Auction Market and Bridge car parks. Stokesley Showfield car park
•Proposal to introduce a cashless payment system to all pay and display car parking in the Hambleton District.

District councils are required by Section 39(3) of the 1984 Act to obtain the consent of North Yorkshire County Council as traffic authority to amend their off-street parking places order(s).