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Agenda and draft minutes

Venue: Council Chamber, Town Hall, Penrith

Items
No. Item

EEc/10/12/19

Apologies for Absence

Minutes:

There were no apologises for absence received for this meeting.

EEc/11/12/19

Minutes

To confirm and approve the minutes EEc/1/10/19  to EEc/9/10/19  of the meeting of this Committee held on 24 October 2019 as a correct record of those proceedings (copies previously circulated).

 

Minutes:

RESOLVED that the minutes EEc/1/10/19  to EEc/9/10/19  of the meeting of this Committee held on 24 October 2019 be recorded as a correct record of those proceedings.

 

EEc/12/12/19

Declarations of Interest

To receive declarations of the existence and nature of any private interests, both disclosable pecuniary and any other registrable interests, in any matter to be considered or being considered.

 

Minutes:

No declarations of interest were made at this meeting.

EEc/13/12/19

Review of Waste, Recycling and Street Cleaning Delivery Options

To receive an update from the Assistant Director Commissioning and Technical Services.

Minutes:

The Assistant Director Commissioning and Technical Services provided an update on the review of waste, recycling and street cleaning delivery options currently being undertaken.

 

 

 

Councillor Tonkin left the Chamber at 19.15.

 

 

 

 

EEc/14/12/19

Scrutiny Co-ordinating Board Update

To receive a verbal update from the Chairman of the Committee.

Minutes:

The Committee received a verbal update from the Chairman of the Environment and Economy Scrutiny Committee.

 

RESOLVED that the update be noted.

EEc/15/12/19

Environment & Economy Committee Work Plan

To receive an update from the Chairman and to consider future work plan items.

Minutes:

The Chairman advised the Members of the following work plan for this Committee as agreed by Scrutiny Co-Board:

 

1.    5 December 2019 – Waste and Recycling

 

Examine the scope and outcome of consultants’ review of waste and recycling contract options.

 

2.    6 February 2020 – Encouraging new businesses into Eden.

 

What are the barriers to new businesses moving to or starting in Eden and what can the Council do to help.

 

3.    30 April 2020 – Eden District Council’s Zero Carbon Strategy

 

Update on the first year’s work.

 

4.    A Task and Finish Group be scheduled to engage with the public and businesses on how to encourage reduced waste, re-use and recycling.

 

RESOLVED that a Task and Finish Group be set up to examine the scope and outcome of consultants’ review of waste and recycling contract options.

 

All members are to be contacted to see if they would like to be on the Task and Finish Group.

 

 

 

EEc/16/12/19

Any Other Items which the Chairman decides are urgent

Minutes:

No items of urgent business were raised at this meeting.

EEc/17/12/19

Date of the Next Scheduled Meeting

The date of the next meeting be confirmed as 6 February 2020.

Minutes:

The date of the next scheduled meeting of this Committee was confirmed as 6 February 2020.