Decision details

Approve revisions to the scheme

RESOLVED THAT

1.      A pay-per-bag service be introduced, at a charge of £1.25 per disposable bag to be sold in rolls of 10, in those hard-to-access streets where the existing wheeled bin service is less appropriate as a practical solution for garden waste collections, with effect from 30 January 2012.

2.      A reduction in charge be introduced for the wheeled bin service to £34 per annum for new customers, and for customers who renew before their renewal date. This reduction is to run from 01/12/11 for a limited period of up to six months.

3.      Authority be delegated to the Director of Commissioning in consultation with Cabinet members (Sustainability & Finance) and S151 officer for future changes to charges for garden waste services,

4.      Authority be delegated to the Director of Commissioning in consultation with the Cabinet Member Sustainability, to complete the list of streets in Appendix B and thereafter maintain it.

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