Issue - decisions

INTRODUCTION OF: TRIAL OF REVISED GREEN GARDEN WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE; AND TEXTILE COLLECTIONS

07/12/2011 - INTRODUCTION OF TRIAL OF REVISED GREEN GARDEN WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE AND TEXTILE COLLECTIONS

(1)  The introduction of a trial of a fixed price fortnightly wheelie bin collection service for Green Garden Waste in specified geographical areas be approved.

 

(2)  A 10 ½ month service, at a price of £60 per property be adopted for the new service.

 

(3)  As an ‘Invest to Save’ scheme, the Executive be recommended to approve the part funding of the wheelie bin containers at a cost of £220k using £140k of the current projected underspend for the Environment Portfolio and a contribution from the Invest to Save fund, estimated to be £80k.

 

(4)  The replacement of current arrangements for the provision of and collection from textile banks in the borough as set out in paragraphs 3.13 – 3.17 of Report ES11108 be approved.