pay to park 'rip-off - West Kirby - 9th May 2007 6:35pm
Originally Posted by globe
BEING forced to pay £100 to park outside your own home is causing a furious backlash.
The council is next month rolling out residential parking schemes set to hit drivers in the pocket.
And from it, the town hall will rake in an instant £210,000 with more than £21,000 a year coming in from annual permit costs.
The aim is to target roads that are busy with visitor's parking which cause access problems for householders living in the area.
But the news comes at a £110 price for residents who are angered by the charge. more.. > > > > >
The council is next month rolling out residential parking schemes set to hit drivers in the pocket.
And from it, the town hall will rake in an instant £210,000 with more than £21,000 a year coming in from annual permit costs.
The aim is to target roads that are busy with visitor's parking which cause access problems for householders living in the area.
But the news comes at a £110 price for residents who are angered by the charge. more.. > > > > >
Even thought i don't live in West Kirby could this be the
new tactics of the new council?
If this goes ahead i can see this spreading closer to
the centre of Birkenhead.
So if the threat of Congestion charge inst enough
lets get you to park out side your own home.