Decision details

Council considered a joint report by the Service Manager (Refuse and Recycling) and Head of Environmental Enhancement (circulated previously) regarding Material Recovery Facility Improvements Works.

The Service Manager (Refuse and Recycling) and Head of Environmental Enhancement presented the financial information to Council and answered questions in relation to the same.

The Director of Resources and Deputy Chief Executive responded to questions raised in relation to the financial information.

It was moved by Councillor Roome and seconded by Councillor Hunt that “the recommendations be adopted subject to the figure in recommendation 2.1 being amended to £350,060”.

RESOLVED that:

(a)  The Capital Programme be varied by £350,060 and these funds be released for the remedial and improvement works at Brynsworthy Environment Centre;

(b)  Funds of £2,659,000 be released from the Capital Programme in line with recommendation 2.3 of the previous committee report dated November 2022;

(c)  The appointment of the successful contractors to carry out the remedial and improvement works, including the supply and fit of the new baler be approved.