The Cabinet Member:
1. Agreed that the Council will use additional enforcement powers granted under the amended Environmental Protection Act 1990, to issue Fixed Penalty Notices to individuals where there is evidence that they have breached their duty of care for disposal of household waste.
2. Set the fine rate for the offence of £400.00 if paid within 28 days.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significantly affecting two or more electoral wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/10/2019
Decision due: Not before 24th Mar 2020 by Cabinet Member for Communities
Lead member: Councillor Irene Walsh, Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care, Health and Public Health irene.walsh@peterborough.gov.uk
Lead director: Executive Director People Services PCC & CCC
Department: People Services
Contact: Clair George, Acting Head of Service - Prevention and Enforcement Service Email: clair.georgepes@peterborough.gov.uk; Tel: 01733 453576 clair.george@peterborough.gov.uk Tel: 01733 453576.
Consultation process
Relevant internal and external stakeholders.
Relevant Scrutiny Committee: Adults and Communities Scrutiny Committee