The Parking Places (Disabled Persons’ Vehicles) (Amendment No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2020

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Consultation opened on 29 July 2020. Closing date 21 August 2020.

Summary

The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) proposes to make an Order entitled The Parking Places (Disabled Persons’ Vehicles) (Amendment No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2020.

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Consultation description

The Order will create parking places with unlimited waiting at the following locations:

  • Ballymena: Shanowen, Ballee in a parking area in front of No. 44;
  • Bangor: Skipperstone Drive in a parking area in front of No. 27;
  • Belfast: Bloomfield Gardens in front of No. 21, Brenda Street in front of No. 17, Fernwood Street in front of No. 11, Park Avenue in front of No. 19, Raby Street in front of No. 23 and Willowbank Gardens in front of No. 36;
  • Carrickfergus: Castlerocklands in front of No. 51 (2 bays);
  • Crossgar: Mary Street in front of No. 9;
  • Drumaness: Lynnhurst Park in a parking area in front of No. 25;
  • Lisburn: Hillhall Road in a lay-by in front of No. 46 and Rushmore Park in a parking area in front of No. 10;
  • Londonderry: Bishop Street in front of No. 120, Elaghmore Park in front of No. 59, Governor Road in front of No. 32, Lone Moor Road in front of No. 21 Elmwood Terrace and Marlborough Street in front of No. 45;
  • Magherafelt: Rainey Street in front of No. 55 (Kinship Care);
  • Newcastle: Burrenview Way in front of No. 9;
  • Newry: Barcroft Park in front of Nos. 153 and 282 (2 bays), Clanrye Avenue in front of No. 67, Derrybeg Drive in front of No. 40 and Main Avenue, Derrybeg in front of No. 44;
  • Newtownards: Catalina Gardens to the rear of No. 90 Blenheim Drive;
  • Strabane: Ballycolman Estate in front of No. 86;
  • Strangford: Downpatrick Road in front of No. 7 (Strangford Pharmacy);
  • Warrenpoint: Clermont Gardens in front of No. 38, Essmore opposite No. 2 and Rath Cuain in a lay-by in front of No. 37.

The Order will remove parking places with unlimited waiting at the following locations:

  • Belfast: Oberon Street in front of No. 59 and Redcar Street in front of No. 6;
  • Downpatrick: Malone Drive Access Road to the rear of No. 31 New Bridge Street and Saul Street in front of No. 2 Rathkeltair Terrace;
  • Londonderry: Beechwood Street in front of No. 8;
  • Saintfield: Listooder Road in front of No. 209.

In Antrim as part of a Council led Public Realm scheme the Order will create a parking place with unlimited waiting at Fountain Street in front of No. 2 (McCooke Monumental Sculptors).

All parking places are for the use of disabled persons’ vehicles only.

Inspecting the proposals

Full details are contained in the draft Order which, together with maps showing the roads involved, may be inspected free of charge during office hours within the period below at-

Network Traffic, Street Lighting and Transportation
DfI Roads Eastern Division
Annexe 7
Castle Buildings
Stormont Estate
Upper Newtownards Road
Belfast
BT4 3SQ
Traffic Management
DfI Roads Northern Division
County Hall
Galgorm Road
Ballymena
BT42 1QG
Network Development
DfI Roads Southern Division
Marlborough House
Central Way
Craigavon
BT64 1AD
Network Development
DfI Roads Southern Division
Rathkeltair House
Market Street
Downpatrick
BT30 6AJ
Network Development
DfI Roads Western Division
1 Crescent Road
Londonderry
BT47 2NQ
Network Development
DfI Roads Western Division
County Hall
Drumragh Avenue
Omagh
BT79 7AF

During the current Covid-19 emergency access to these buildings is limited and inspection of the draft Order is by appointment only which can be arranged either by e-mail using the relevant office e-mail address above or by telephone during office hours (Mon to Fri 9.00 am to 5.00 pm) on 0300 200 7899.

Making an objection

Any person may object or make other representations, specifying the grounds on which they are made, by writing or emailing the Department at the DfI Roads addresses above before 21 August 2020.

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