Issue details

Flats Recycling Project - Grant Agreement And Project Commencement

Following a successful funding bid to LWARB, LBHF have been awarded £222k to improve estates recycling services through a mixture of infrastructure improvements. This is matched by £60k funding from the Council, sourced from the exisiting Waste Performance Efficiency Grant. The funding agreement outlines the terms and conditions associated with this grant. This item requests confirmation of the acceptance of the grant, and approval for expenditure of the funding.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure/Income over £5m & policies or new income, reserves use, overspend over £300K;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Report access: Open;

Decision due: 7 Feb 2011 by Cabinet

Lead member: Councillor Greg Smith greg.smith@lbhf.gov.uk

Department: Residents Services Department

Contact: Chris Noble, Recycling Manager Email: chris.noble@lbhf.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Residents on estates receiving significant changes will be consulted in the first stage of the project. A full communication plan has been developed in conjunction with the Waste and Resources Action Programme.

Consultees

Most of the infrastructuire improvements are at H&F Homes estates, and they are a partner in project delivery.

Background papers

  • LWARB flats recycling funding agreement  
  • LWARB flats recycling funding application form