The proposed Payment in Lieu of Car Parking Policy provides parameters for which the payment in lieu of on-site car parking may be used for non-residential development within the City of Bayswater.
The City has also reviewed the Payment in Lieu of Parking Plan. The plan is required for the Payment in Lieu of Car Parking Policy to be applied within the City.
Payment in Lieu of Car Parking Policy objectives
The objectives of this policy are to:
1. Assist non-residential developments with a shortfall of car parking by accepting a payment in lieu of parking.
2. Facilitate the development of publicly accessible car parking bays.
3. Ensure an appropriate amount of car parking is provided within town / activity centres.
4. Ensure the extent of car parking provided on site reflects the car parking demand of business. 5. Facilitate improve streetscapes along major roads and within town / activity centres.
6. Provide for the equitable charging of payment in lieu of parking contributions.
7. Encourage alternative forms of transport (walking, cycling, and public transport) within the town / activity centres.
Consultation
Public consultation is now closed.
Next Steps
City officers have reviewed and assessed all submissions received during the consultation period. A report was put to Council detailing the submissions received during the consultation period.
The proposed Payment in Lieu of Car Parking Policy provides parameters for which the payment in lieu of on-site car parking may be used for non-residential development within the City of Bayswater.
The City has also reviewed the Payment in Lieu of Parking Plan. The plan is required for the Payment in Lieu of Car Parking Policy to be applied within the City.
Payment in Lieu of Car Parking Policy objectives
The objectives of this policy are to:
1. Assist non-residential developments with a shortfall of car parking by accepting a payment in lieu of parking.
2. Facilitate the development of publicly accessible car parking bays.
3. Ensure an appropriate amount of car parking is provided within town / activity centres.
4. Ensure the extent of car parking provided on site reflects the car parking demand of business. 5. Facilitate improve streetscapes along major roads and within town / activity centres.
6. Provide for the equitable charging of payment in lieu of parking contributions.
7. Encourage alternative forms of transport (walking, cycling, and public transport) within the town / activity centres.
Consultation
Public consultation is now closed.
Next Steps
City officers have reviewed and assessed all submissions received during the consultation period. A report was put to Council detailing the submissions received during the consultation period.
Payment in Lieu of Car Parking Policy has finished this stage
At its Ordinary Council Meeting held 22 November 2022, Council adopted for public advertising the proposed Payment in Lieu of Car Parking Policy.
Community Engagement
Payment in Lieu of Car Parking Policy has finished this stage
The proposed Payment in Lieu of Car Parking Policy will be advertised to the community for comment until 24 February 2023.
Under Review
Payment in Lieu of Car Parking Policy has finished this stage
Contributions to this consultation are closed for evaluation and review. City officers will assess the submissions received during the consultation period.
Final Council Decision
Payment in Lieu of Car Parking Policy is currently at this stage
Council adopted the Payment in Lieu of Car Parking Policy on 25 July 2023.
