Decision details


Recycling Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

Resolved

 

(1)          That the exploration of the possibility of more local transfer stations and/or sorting facilities for future dry recycling contracts be supported.

 

(2)          That the principle of a new depot in Bicester with possible local transfer facilities and/or Household Waste Recycling facilities be endorsed and officers be requested to report back on this option at an appropriate future meeting.

 

(3)          That a dialogue with Oxfordshire County Council regarding the provision of Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) be continued.

 

(4)          That the promotion of the current recycling scheme to bring both environmental improvements and financial benefits by increasing recycling rates towards 60% be supported.

 

Reason Key: Significant Expenditure or Savings and effect on communities in two or more wards;

Corporate Priorities : Safe, Green, Clean;

Reason No Public Access: No

Declarations: None

Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No

Contact: Ed Potter, Assistant Director Environmental Services Email: ed.potter@cherwell-dc.gov.uk Tel: 01295 227023.

Report author: Ed Potter

Publication date: 06/10/2015

Date of decision: 05/10/2015

Decided at meeting: 05/10/2015 - Executive

Effective from: 10/10/2015

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