Wirral Council’s Labour and Green councillors vote for increased on and off street car parking charges despite opposition from Conservative and Lib Dem councillors
By John Brace (Editor)
and
Leonora Brace (Co-Editor)
First publication date: Wednesday 11th August 2021, 11:44 AM (BST).
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Decision Review Committee (Wirral Council) 29th July 2021 Car Parking Charges Call In
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Decision Review Committee (Wirral Council) 10th August 2021 Car Parking Charges Call In
At the end of two lengthy public meetings which you can watch above (and you can read a report on the previous adjourned meeting here), a majority of councillors voted to uphold the decision of Wirral Council’s Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee to go ahead with car parking charges options 1, 3 and 4 (as outlined in this report. The changes were opposed by Conservative and Lib Dem councillors but voted through by Labour and Green councillors, however Lib Dem councillor Chris Carubia voted in favour to consult on charges at new locations and increase charges at existing locations that charge.
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