Issue - meetings

Changing Bin Collections to Alternate Weeks

Meeting: 18/05/2017 - Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee (Item 2)

2 Changing Bin Collections to Alternate Weeks PDF 60 KB

Report of the Chair of the Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee recommending that the Committee discuss with the Cabinet Member for Environment and Transport the operational arrangements in place for implementing the change to alternate weekly bin collections.

Additional documents:

Appendix 1 - Briefing Paper.doc, item 2 PDF 601 KB

Minutes:

The Committee considered the report of the Chair of Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee detailing the operational arrangements in place for implementing the change to alternate weekly bin collections.

RESOLVED that:

(i) a review was undertaken of the impact of the change to alternate weekly bin collections with the findings reported to the December 2017 meeting of the Committee. The review to include specific reference to HMO’s and enforcement action that has been undertaken;

(ii) officers provide the Committee with a breakdown of recycling rates in the City’s communal properties compared to non-communal residential properties; and

(iii) the Committee was provided with the projected financial savings and income that the decision to implement alternate weekly collections was predicated on.