Agenda item - Environmental Enforcement Framework Update

Report of the Executive Director Economy, Environment & Culture

1)           That Committee notes the results of the public consultation on extending time-banding zones across the city in Appendix 1.

2)           That Committee approves the expansion of time-banding zones to the roads detailed in Appendix 2 (a map is available in Appendix 3).

3)           That Committee notes the objections received to the extension of the flyering licence area as detailed in Appendix 4.

4)           That Committee agrees to extend the flyering licence area to the roads detailed in Appendix 5.

5)           That Committee agrees to increase the Fixed Penalty Notice amount for some environmental offences as detailed in paragraph 3.21.

6)           That Committee approves the updated Environmental Enforcement Framework (tracked changes version) as detailed in Appendix 6.

7)           That Committee notes the implementation of other offences following previous committee approvals as described in paragraphs 3.24 and 3.25.

30.1      The Committee considered a report of the Executive Director, Economy, Environment & Culture that sought approval to update the Environmental Enforcement Framework and related activities.

30.2      Councillors Pickett, Theobald and Robinson asked questions and contributed to the debate of the report.

30.3      Resolved-

1)           That Committee notes the results of the public consultation on extending time-banding zones across the city in Appendix 1.

2)           That Committee approves the expansion of time-banding zones to the roads detailed in Appendix 2 (a map is available in Appendix 3).

3)           That Committee notes the objections received to the extension of the flyering licence area as detailed in Appendix 4.

4)           That Committee agrees to extend the flyering licence area to the roads detailed in Appendix 5.

5)           That Committee agrees to increase the Fixed Penalty Notice amount for some environmental offences as detailed in paragraph 3.21.

6)           That Committee approves the updated Environmental Enforcement Framework (tracked changes version) as detailed in Appendix 6.

7)           That Committee notes the implementation of other offences following previous committee approvals as described in paragraphs 3.24 and 3.25.

Note: Councillor Fowler left the Chamber during discussion and voting on the item.