Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
(1) That the closure of up to five of the Council’s public conveniences be approved in principle.
(2) That public convenience grants be withdrawn from Ash and Shere Parish Councils.
(3) That, subject to a review of responses from a public consultation, the Head of Operational and Technical Services, in consultation with the Lead Councillor for Environment, be authorised to determine which public conveniences should be closed in March 2022.
Reason:
To achieve £65,000 per annum savings in the public conveniences budget starting in the 2022/23 financial year.
Other options considered and rejected by the Executive:
Option 1 – complete closure of services
Option 5 – do nothing
Option 6 – charge for some of the services
Details of any conflict of interest declared by the Leader or lead councillors and any dispensation granted:
None.
Report author: Stuart Riddle
Publication date: 05/01/2022
Date of decision: 04/01/2022
Decided at meeting: 04/01/2022 - Executive
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