Decision details

To secure the Executive’s approval of the review of charges for replacement bins.

Following a review of charges for replacement bins, the Executive Meeting has agreed to amend the Fees and Charges Schedule for 2011/12 previously approved on 14 February 2011 as follows:

·               reduce the cost of the first replacement recycling containers (of each type to a property) to £10, then reverting to the current rate listed for any subsequent replacements;

·               reduce the cost of the first replacement non-recycling containers to £35, then reverting to the current rate listed for any subsequent replacements;

·               introduce a charge for those households requiring all bins at the start of occupation to £50, and

·               make the first replacement internal caddy free of charge.

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Executive Councillor (Environment)

Environment & Economy Scrutiny Committee

Representations and questions should be submitted after 5 September when the proposed updates will be made publicly available in the scrutiny committee papers.