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New Waste Collection Truck

Meeting: 14/11/2023 - Executive (Item 43)

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A new waste collection vehicle is required for 2024/25 to be used across all waste collection services, particularly for garden waste which is at full capacity in many areas of the borough.

Minutes:

RESOLVED that the Executive:

 

i.       Agrees to the purchase of a new 26 tonne waste collection vehicle in 2023 for

delivery in 2024 subject to funds being approved by Council.

 

ii.     Agrees to a trial of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil for this vehicle subject to viability and a future report to the Executive.

 

RECOMMENDED that Council approves a Supplementary Capital Approval of

£0.205m with the associated borrowing costs being accounted for within the

figures in section 5.15 of the report.