Decision details

Commercial / Dry Recycling Collections

Decision Maker: Policy & Resources Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To seek the authority to introduce fees and charges to non-household municipal premises to allow the implementation of commercial/ trade recycling collections in West Lancashire.

Decisions:

Councillor Lawton presented the report of the Assistant Director of Environmental Services, as contained on pages 91-98 of the Book of Reports, which sought authority to introduce fees and charges to non-household municipal premises to allow the implementation of commercial/trade dry recycling waste collections in West Lancashire by 31 March 2025.

 

RESOLVED:

 

A.    That the Director of Finance and Corporate Resources (Section 151 Officer) be given delegated authority to set and review fees and charges to enable delivery of a financially viable commercial/trade dry recycling waste collection.

 

B.    That delegated authority be given to the Director of Finance and Corporate Resources to apply annual inflationary increase to fees and charges.

 

C.    That the Council approve the use of existing resources to fulfil a statutory requirement, to provide existing commercial customers with a commercial dry recycling collection.

Report author: Philippa Sandells

Publication date: 04/04/2025

Date of decision: 25/03/2025

Decided at meeting: 25/03/2025 - Policy & Resources Committee

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