Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee

Agenda Item 42(d)(1)   

Subject:                    Underground Super-bins

Date of meeting:    15 November 2022

Proposer:                 Councillor Nemeth

Seconder:                Councillor Bagaeen

Ward(s) affected:   All

Notice of Motion

Conservative Group

This committee:

1) Notes concerns of residents and businesses regarding the state of the city, including unsightly and graffitied communal rubbish bins, often overflowing litter, that attract rats;

2) Notes the recent roll-out of Underground Super-bins elsewhere in the UK, which can hold up to 5,000 litres of waste in containers below the street level; and

3) Calls for a report into whether Underground Super-bins could be a solution to some of the waste problems Brighton & Hove.

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