Glossary of parking and mobility
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Some definitions are taken from the methodological guide "Parking surveys" published by CEREMA (November 1997, republished in October 2000).
Some definitions are taken from the methodological guide "Parking surveys" published by CEREMA (November 1997, republished in October 2000).
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| Drawdown |
Travel providing a connection to a train station or a stop on the public transport network. Passengers arriving by car (driver) or by bicycle (if they are not taking it with them) generate a demand for parking . See also Distribution.
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| Report of the delegate |
This document is produced and submitted annually by the concession holder of a public service. This report presents, in particular, the accounts for the operating activities and an analysis of the conditions under which the public service is provided. Its production is mandatory and stipulated in the General Code of Local Authorities (Article L 1411-3). See also Public Service Delegation
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| Mandatory Prior Administrative Appeal (RAPO) | The recipient of a parking ticket who disputes its existence or amount must first seek an amicable agreement with the issuing authority by filing an administrative appeal. This appeal can be filed before or after payment of the ticket. It is a mandatory prerequisite to any potential referral to the CCSP (). |
| Royalty |
1- The amount that the on-street parking user must pay as part of the decentralization of paid on-street parking . This may be an immediate payment or a penalty notice (FPS).
2- The sum paid by the concession holder to its delegating authority for the delegated service, under the terms set by the concession agreement. |
| Control |
A method of direct management of a public service by a local authority, which takes two forms:
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| Resident |
At its meeting of June 9, 1994, the Dictionary Commission decided to extend the use of the noun " resident" to designate a person who, by choice or by profession, lives in a country, city, street, or residence. The present participle "resident" will be used as an adjective, but not as a noun.
See also Residential Parking. |
| Rotation | |
| Rotation (survey) |
The turnover survey (or RPM) involves tracking the presence of vehicles identified by a portion of their license plate number on an hourly basis. Its aim is to better understand parking durations at different times of the day or week.
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| Break in load |
Interruption of a journey (or transport of goods) necessitated by a change of mode of travel (or transport) between two locations. See also Intermodality.
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