Issue details

Parks, Trees and Open Spaces - KEY/13FEB15/02

 

 

The Cabinet Member:

 

Confirmed service changes to litter collections in the City’s parks and open spaces, the  maintenance in cemeteries and parks, parkway verge maintenance, grass-cutting and shrub maintenance (which are fully detailed in paragraphs 4.2 and 4.4 of this report ) within the Amey contract. These service changes follow Full Council’s approval of reductions in the Parks, Trees and Open spaces maintenance budget at phase 1of £110,500 and at phase 2 of £131,500; and

 

Approved the capital investment of £97,000 to achieve these savings broken down into the following: -

 

Tractor with front and side cutting flail unit - £65,000

Ride on Batwing mower - £32,000

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Significantly affecting two or more electoral wards;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/01/2015

Decision due: Not before 25th Mar 2015 by Cabinet Member for Street Scene, Waste Management and Communications

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Street Scene, Waste Management and Communications

Lead director: Executive Director Corporate Services

Department: Corporate Services

Contact: James Collingridge, Head of Environmental Partnerships Email: James.collingridge@peterboroug.gov.uk; Tel: 01733 864736 Email: james.collingridge@peterborough.gov.uk Tel: 01733 864736.

Consultation process

Proposals formed part of Phase 1 budget document public consultation.

 

Relevant Scrutiny Committee: Sustainable Growth and Environment Capital

Meeting Open to Public: N/A

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