Issue - meetings

This report provides options, as requested by the Executive Member, to extend green waste collections over the winter period in order to improve the service and respond to customer demand.

Resolved: 

(i)   That two additional green waste collections in November be agreed.

(ii)  That a feedback report to look at the outcomes achieved be received in July 2016.

Reason: To ensure optimum amounts of green waste are collected and to provide an excellent service to customers.

The Executive Member considered a report that provided options to extend green waste collections over the winter period in order to improve the service and respond to customer demand.

Officers gave an update and confirmed they had responded to residents complaints when considering the new proposals and had ensured their options created sustainable arrangements to meet customer demand.

The Executive Member thanked officers and stated that two additional green bin collections in November would allow householders to clear autumn green waste and help improve recycling targets for the city.

Resolved: 

(i)   That two additional green waste collections in November be agreed.

(ii)  That a feedback report to look at the outcomes achieved be received in July 2016¹.

Reason: To ensure optimum amounts of green waste are collected and to provide an excellent service to customers.