Agenda item

Report of the Director of Open Spaces (copy attached).

Consideration was given to a report of the Director of Open Spaces which provided an update on the interim position regarding vehicle access permit charges.

One Member requested consideration of the impact on parking outside the Cemetery and the Director of Open Spaces confirmed that this would be looked at as part of the consultation.

RESOLVED : - That

i)              the appointment of Marketing Assistance Ltd at a cost of £9,800 to undertake consultations and research to identify public perception towards the introduction of a charge for permits and other opportunities to generate income, to support future management of the Cemetery be approved; and

ii)             a detailed report on the outcome of the consultation undertaken by Marketing Assistance Ltd., including the matter of charging for vehicle access into the site be received.