Garden Waste Services - Future Developments
(for discussion and consideration of key questions and evidence – no papers)
Minutes:
The Board were advised that the Head of Environmental Services had been asked to attend the meeting on 29th June 2010 to discuss future developments of the Garden Waste Services and it was felt appropriate for Members to prepare a series of questions that they would like the Head of Environmental Services to answer.
RESOLVED:
(a) that the following questions be raised:
1. What consultation arrangements are planned before any decisions are made on future developments?
2. What is the optimum take up of these services? How many households?
3. What are the marginal costs of increased take up? Are there any economies of scale?
5. Can you provide details of the Income and Expenditure of green waste service?
6. Are there national targets for green waste services which we have to achieve and if so how are we performing against these?
7. Is there any customer satisfaction feedback for these services?
(b) that the relevant Portfolio Holder be invited to attend the Board meeting on 29th June 2010, for this item.