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   Paul Watkins wrote:

  Yep makes sense. If government were to fund such schemes via their technology funding I am sure Councils would be happy to implement & operate those systems. Thanks for a sensible idea.

  
  
  Paul,
  
  The solution is all ready here with variable priced parking which I've been banging on about for years (FWIW This was my Summer reading:- https://www.amazon.co.uk/High-Cost-Free-Parking-Updated/dp/193236496X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1481303037&sr=1-1&keywords=donald+shoup Please look at reviews and remember this was the latest thinking FIVE YEARS AGO!)
  
  Milton Keynes is showing the way of using sensor feedback http://www.globalservices.bt.com/uk/en/casestudy/milton_keynes
  
  It's a real shame that UK plc is lagging so far behind the rest of the world in enmeshing technology and data analysis in planning . It's not difficult. Welcome to other people's present which should be our future.
  
  Here's how it can work http://www.laexpresspark.org/technology/
  
  BTW, how's planning permission for the horse troughs at the new Leisure Centre going?

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