Decision details

RESOLVED to:

1)   Note the results of public consultation in relation to the Operation and Management of Household Waste Recycling Centres;

2)   Note the analysis of those results summarised in this report and detailed in Appendix 2 to the report;

3)   Approve the adoption of revised opening hours for eight HWRCs to 9.30am – 5.00pm, seven days a week;

4)   Approve the implementation of a charge for the deposit of asbestos and car tyres to cover the direct cost of their disposal;

5)   Approve setting the charge for tyres at £4.00 per tyre and the charge for asbestos at £6.00 per sheet or the equivalent volume;

6)   Approve the development of a pilot project at two HWRCs (Bolsover and Ashbourne) to trial a paid for service for the acceptance of small quantities of trade waste from registered small businesses and sole traders in Derbyshire, as set out in this report; and

7)   Defer adopting the Government’s definition for DIY waste at this time pending the analysis of site usage data from automatic number plate recognition.