Wiltshire提议提高20%的停车费, 以弥补175K英镑的通胀缺口, Wiltshire proposes 20% parking fee hike to cover £175K shortfall amid inflation, sparking debate over impacts and timing.

建议威尔特郡停车费提高20%, 目的是解决四年来年收入缺口175 000英镑, A proposed 20% rise in Wiltshire parking fees, aimed at addressing a £175,000 annual revenue shortfall from four years without increases amid 28% inflation, has sparked debate. Wiltshire环境特设委员会于1月15日审查了《2026-30年泊车计划》,官员们指出需要为公共交通和公路服务提供经费。 The Wiltshire Environment Select Committee reviewed the Parking Plan 2026-30 on January 15, with officials citing the need to fund public transport and highway services. 担心延长付费停车时间到上午7点到晚上7点,对夜间经济和星期日崇拜者造成潜在影响,以及对蓝色章持有者的停车需求不清楚. Concerns were raised over extending paid parking to 7am–7pm, potential impacts on the nighttime economy and Sunday worshippers, and unclear demand for Blue Badge holder parking. 虽然提出了动态定价的建议,但官员们说,当前的技术不支持这种定价。 While dynamic pricing was suggested, officials said current technology does not support it. 该计划将在征求公众意见之前由理事会审查。 The plan will be reviewed by the council before public consultation.