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Wey Hill Fairground Car Park Richard Homewood,
Head of Environmental Services
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Background 2012 plans to apply for de-registration Put on hold
Discussion on future use with stakeholders
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Current situation Free unregulated all day car parking
High proportion of motorists from outside of Waverley Increasing dissatisfaction Increasing maintenance costs No income Health and Safety / Public liability issues
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Future proposals for Wey Hill
Discussions about long term future Place Shaping Engagement with stakeholders Proposals Likely to take several years to develop Several hurdles to overcome
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Addressing immediate issues
De-register the car park as common land Carry out short term resurfacing and improvement Regulate parking by introducing charging for all day parking Retain separate short stay area for shoppers / visitors Low cost permits for local businesses
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Addressing Long Term Stakeholder discussions and development of long term proposals for Wey Hill and other sites in Haslemere. Refurbishment costs recovered in two years Life span 2-4 years Longer term proposals developed in 5-6 years Further site investigation in years Larger scale proposals likely to include element of parking still
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Land Swap Alternative land for amenity use
Not currently accessible to public Sun Brow Wood
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Land Swap Consulted Natural England
Current site no ecological or amenity value Land suitable as land swap Improvements for access
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Land Swap
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