Issue - meetings

That the policies and procedures given in Appendices C (proposed policy and procedure for dealing with Knotweed on Private Land)  and D (proposed procedure for dealing with Knotweed on Council land) to the circulated report, be adopted by the Local Authority;

That the Local Authority continues to implement its annual programme of knotweed treatment.

Decision:

That the policies and procedures given in Appendices C (proposed policy and procedure for dealing with Knotweed on Private Land)  and D (proposed procedure for dealing with Knotweed on Council land) to the circulated report, be adopted by the Local Authority, and that the Local Authority continues to implement its annual programme of knotweed treatment.

Reason for Decision:

To establish policy and procedures with respect to dealing with Japanese knotweed.

Implementation of Decision:

The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period.