Resolved (16:1) - That:

(1)  this Policy and Resources Committee agrees not to re-introduce car parking charges at this time; and

(2)  authorisation is given to the Director of Neighbourhoods to consult on the implications of the medium to long term options detailed in Appendix 1 of the report and a further report is brought to the Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee, as a matter of urgency, in the new year, with a particular emphasis on social inequalities and that in the meantime this committee and officers seek to find compensatory savings and that business traders are also consulted.