Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: Yes
To seek approval to extend the contract with
the third party Environmental Enforcement contractor for one
year.
In September 2024, Cabinet approved the appointment of a third-party environmental enforcement contract to support the work of the Neighbourhood Wardens. The contract was intended to complement local enforcement activities and enhance the Council’s ability to enforce environmental regulations for littering, fly tipping and dog fouling (the latter when there is a PSPO in place). The arrangement was proposed as an initial 12-month trial.
RESOLVED that:
1. The contract with the third-party Environmental Enforcement contractor be extended for one further year be approved.
2. The subject be considered by the Policy Overview Working Group.
Reason
To provide a proactive environmental enforcement service.
Report author: Emma Georgiou
Publication date: 06/02/2026
Date of decision: 03/02/2026
Decided at meeting: 03/02/2026 - Cabinet
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