Agenda item - Modernising our recycling centre

1)             That Cabinet approves the procurement and installation by Veolia of a new optical sorter, chutes, conveyors and bays, along with the associated adaptation works required at the Hollingdean Materials Recovery Facility.

2)             That Cabinet approves a capital budget of £2.3m to be funded by PWLB borrowing.

3)             That Cabinet delegates authority to the Corporate Director for City Operations, in consultation with the Lead Member for Environment and Net Zero , to finalise, approve and enter into any required contractual amendments with Veolia, including agreeing detailed terms of all necessary Deeds of Variation.

144.1   Cabinet considered a report that sought approval for a number of enhancements to the Hollingdean Materials Recovery Facility.

144.2   Councillors Muten and Sankey asked questions and contributed to the debate of the report.

144.3   Resolved-

1)           That Cabinet approves the procurement and installation by Veolia of a new optical sorter, chutes, conveyors and bays, along with the associated adaptation works required at the Hollingdean Materials Recovery Facility.

2)           That Cabinet approves a capital budget of £2.3m to be funded by PWLB borrowing.

3)           That Cabinet delegates authority to the Corporate Director for City Operations, in consultation with the Lead Member for Environment and Net Zero, to finalise, approve and enter into any required contractual amendments with Veolia, including agreeing detailed terms of all necessary Deeds of Variation.