Decision details

Review of Waste Enforcement

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Public Protection

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Approval required for the proposed enforcement approach and charging structure for Fixed Penalty Notices under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 as amended

Decision:

That the proposed approaches to waste enforcement and fee structure set out in Appendix 2 of the report be approved.

 

 

Reasons for Decision 

 

Enforcement will continue to align with the Authority’s Enforcement Concordat; ensuring processes are fair and transparent. The Authority’s enforcement policy has been reviewed to ensure clear and relevant information regarding waste disposal is provided.  The policy will be made available on the City Council’s website and will cover all aspects of waste enforcement including Bags off Street, collection times, legislation, prosecutions and appeals. Policy details can be found in Appendix 1 of the report.

 

 

Publication date: 29/09/2016

Date of decision: 29/09/2016

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