Decision details

The report sought approval for the introduction of an Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) and barrier system at Elwick Place and Victoria Road car parks and to assess suitability for remaining Council parking estate thereafter.

Cabinet Members were extremely supportive of the proposals to introduce ANPR, citing the ease of use and flexibility it would provide for customers.

Resolved:

That    (i)         the implementation of Automatic Number Plate Recognition      (ANPR) at Elwick Place and Victoria Road car parks be approved.

(ii)        the necessary funds to deliver the ANPR solution be approved in accordance with the estimates provided.

(iii)       authority be delegated to the Head of Community Safety and Wellbeing to effect and complete all necessary steps for the implementation of ANPR at Elwick Place and Victoria Road car parks.

(iv)      further update reports be received as necessary.