To ask for a Residents’ Permit Parking scheme to be started in your area, follow these steps:
Step 1: Contact us
Contact us directly at the address below.
Or contact us via your elected public representative.
Send a request in writing stating :
- Your name and address.
- The full address of the street or road you are suggesting for the Residents’ Permit Parking scheme. Requests must be made by a resident of the road or a public representative on behalf of a resident.
Step 2:
This request is then sent to the Traffic Advisory Group for examination & report by the Area Traffic Engineer who will recommend a scheme subject to certain criteria being met and subject to a ballot of the residents on that road.
Step 3:
Residential Schemes are usually subject to the agreement of the residents and will be introduced if a majority of the residents who vote, vote in favour of the scheme. The process involved in introducing a Residential Scheme takes approximately 7 months from the date of the ballot.
The Residential Permit Parking System in Law
The Residential Permit Parking System is based on the Dublin City Council’s Parking Control Bye-Laws 2011: