The number of requests to Devon County Council for formal and advisory disabled parking spaces made in 2018/19, 2019/20 and to July 31, 2020.
For each of those periods, how many disabled parking spaces were approved and installed? (show the figures for formal and advisory spaces separately).
Requests for formal and advisory disabled bays | |
April 2018 – April 2019 | 186 |
April 2019 – April 2020 | 144 |
April 2020 – 31 July 2020 | 24 |
Advisory disabled bays approved | |
April 2018 – April 2019 | 120 |
April 2019 – April 2020 | 113 |
April 2020 – 31 July 2020 | 38 |
Mandatory disabled bays approved | |
April 2018 – April 2019 | 18 |
April 2019 – April 2020 | 28 |
April 2020 – 31 July 2020 | 7 |
Advisory disabled bays marked | |
April 2018 – April 2019 | 227 |
April 2019 – April 2020 | 166 |
April 2020 – 31 July 2020 | 42 |
Mandatory disabled bays marked | |
April 2018 – April 2019 | 55 |
April 2019 – April 2020 | 116 |
April 2020 – 31 July 2020 | 0 |
Does Devon County Council charge for a disabled parking space to be installed?
No
What is the average cost per space to the authority? (show separately for formal and advisory spaces)
Advisory – £100 for the bay
Mandatory – £200 for the bay & sign plus an average Transport Regulation Orders (TRO) cost of just over £1,100, which varies dependent on numbers per quarter, usually no more than one, and which newspapers require adverts, for example.
What was the Council’s budget in each of those periods for disabled parking spaces?
April 2018/19 | £100,000 |
April 2019/20 | £100,000 |
April 2020/21 | £100,000 |