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The Durham City congestion charge was the first congestion charge to be introduced in the UK in October 2002. [1] [2]Durham County Council introduced the toll for drivers using 1,000-year-old Saddler Street in the city centre which stands on the peninsula above the River Wear. [3]
In the 1960s the Smeed Report considered how to implement congestion charging. [1] In September 2002, the Durham congestion charge, England's first congestion charging scheme was introduced. It was restricted to a single road in that city, with a £2 charge. [2] [3] In 2003 the London congestion charge was introduced.
The Durham City congestion charge was introduced in 2002. [39] ... The council have used the revenue of around £10 million a year to develop the city's tram system. [46]
A new mayor and county chair were sworn in Monday.
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At City Council meetings, large rezoning projects that clear cut and mass grade hundreds of acres of forested land to allow for suburban sprawl are regularly approved in narrow 4-3 votes.
The Smeed Report recommended the implementation of congestion charging in 1964. [71] Road pricing for London was considered by the Greater London Council in 1973 but was not progressed. The Durham City congestion charge was introduced in 2002 [72] and the London congestion charge in 2003. [73]
The vote came three weeks after the Durham City Council passed the same changes inside the city limits in its own late-night, split vote. “I think people want small-scale, locally built housing ...