1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Brent on 17th January 2022 made the above mentioned Orders under sections 6, 45, 46, 49 and 124 of and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended by section 8 of and Part I of Schedule 5 to the Local Government Act 1985, the Parking Acts of 1986 and 1989 and the Traffic Management Act 2004.

2. The general effect of the 'Disabled Persons Parking Places' Order will be to:-

(a) designate parking places in certain lengths of the streets specified in Schedule 1 to this Notice in which vehicles authorised by the Order may be left for any period without charge;

(b) provide that the parking places will operate "at any time";

(c) specify, in respect of the parking places, that disabled persons' vehicles displaying in the relevant position a disabled person's badge (commonly referred to as "the Blue Badge") issued by any local authority under the provisions of the Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) Regulations 2000 may be left therein;

(d) provide that certain vehicles may wait in the parking places in certain circumstances, e.g., to allow persons to board or alight (maximum 2 minutes), to load or unload (maximum 20 minutes), etc;

(e) revoke the existing, no longer required, disabled parking outside No. 50 Farm Avenue, HA0 4UU; No. 14 Linden Lawns, HA9 8BA and No. 42 Oaklands Road, NW2 6DH;

(f) to make minor drafting amendments to the existing parking restrictions in certain roads to conform with the current on-site layout.

3. The general effect of the 'Free Permit Parking Places' Order will be to:

(a) designate free personalised parking places for vehicles displaying a Brent issued personalised disabled persons parking places permit issued under the Order in the streets specified in Schedule 2 to this Notice;

(b) provide that the parking places specified in Schedule 2 to this Notice will operate "at any time";

(c) re-designate existing free parking places for vehicles displaying a disabled person’s badge (commonly referred to as "the Blue Badge") outside No. 10 Annesley Close, NW10 0ES; No. 43 Hillfield Avenue, HA0 4JW; No. 60 Mordaunt Road, NW10 8NY and No. 108 The Fairway, HA0 3TJ to free personalised parking places for vehicles displaying a Brent issued personalised disabled persons parking places permit issued under the Order;

(d) provide that a permit may be issued by the Council on application being made by a disabled person in possession of a Brent issued blue badge and:

(i) in receipt of the Disability Living Allowance with the higher rate of mobility component for an indefinite period; or

(ii) in receipt of the higher rate of Attendance Allowance for applicants aged 65 or over; or

(iii) where the applicant does not drive and has appointed a nominated carer to drive for them, the carer is in receipt of the Carer’s Allowance award;

(e) revoke the existing, no longer required, personalised disabled parking places outside No. 276 Chapter Road, NW2 5NE; No. 29 Magnolia Court, HA3 9UB and No. 34 Streatley Road, NW6 7LS;

(f) to make minor drafting amendments to the existing parking restrictions in certain roads to conform with the current on-site layout.

4. The general effect of the 'Parking Places Amendment' Orders will be to:-

(a) increase in length the existing permit parking places in Farm Road, Linden Lawns and Oaklands Road following the revocation of the no longer required disabled persons parking places;

(b) increase in length the existing permit parking places in Chapter Road and Streatley Road following the revocation of the no longer required personalised disabled persons parking places;

(c) reduce in length the existing permit holders parking places in Crownhill Road, Press Road, Purves Road and Wotton Road to enable for the installation of disabled person’s parking places specified in Schedule 1 to this Notice;

(d) reduce in length the existing permit holders parking places in District Road, Hillfield Avenue, Newton Road, Peploe Road, Sheldon Road, Streatley Road, Williams Way and Winchester Avenue to enable for the installation of personalised disabled persons parking places specified in Schedule 2 to this Notice;

(e) to make minor drafting amendments to the existing parking restrictions in certain roads to conform with the current on-site layout.

5. Copies of the Orders, which will come into operation on 31st January 2022, of maps of the relevant areas and of the above-mentioned Orders of 2001, 2008, 2019 and 2020 (and of any Orders which have amended those Orders) can be requested via email during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive until the end of a period of 6 weeks from the date on which the Orders are made at Brent Customer Services, Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 0FJ .

6. Any person desiring to question the validity of any of the Orders or of any provision contained therein on the grounds that it is not within the relevant powers of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 or that any of the relevant requirements thereof or of any relevant regulations made thereunder has not been complied with in relation to any of the Orders may, within six weeks of the date on which any of the Orders were made, make application for the purpose to the High Court.

Dated 17th January 2022

Tony Kennedy

Head of Highways and Infrastructure

(The officer appointed for this purpose).

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