Agenda and minutes

Venue: Committee Rooms A/B - Neath Civic Centre. View directions

Contact: Tammie Davies 

Items
No. Item

1.

Appointment of Chairperson

Minutes:

Agreed that Councillor E.V.Latham be appointed Chairperson for the meeting.

2.

Minutes of the Previous Streetscene and Engineering Cabinet Board held on 12 June, 2017 pdf icon PDF 160 KB

Minutes:

Noted by the Committee.

3.

Quarter 4 Performance Monitoring (2016/17) pdf icon PDF 416 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the monitoring report be noted.

4.

List of Approved Contractors pdf icon PDF 98 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the following firms be included in the approved list of contractors in the categories below:-

 

FIRM                                                      CATEGORY

 

Archway Products                                81 and 83

 

South Wales Contractors                    71, 72, 73, 76, 77 and 80

 

Sam Gilpin Demolition Ltd                   75, 79 and 31

 

Reason for Decision:

 

To keep the Approved List up to date and as far as possible ensure a competitive procurement process, as well as for the purpose of supplying a List of Contractors for invitation to tender within the relevant category.

 

Implementation of Decision:

 

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

 

Consultation:

 

The Approved List of Contractors is promoted on NPT web pages through local events.

5.

South West and Mid Wales Regional Civil Engineering Consultancy Framework 2017 to 2021 pdf icon PDF 338 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the report be noted.

6.

Summary of Welsh Government Grant Approvals Received for Highways and Transport 2017/2018 pdf icon PDF 164 KB

Minutes:

Decision:

 

That the report be noted.

7.

Review of Trade Waste and Recycling Service Charges pdf icon PDF 171 KB

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Decisions:

 

1.              That the increased charges for residual trade waste collections, to commence from the 1 October 2017 (as detailed in the table below), be approved;

 

2.              That the rates for recycling collections be maintained at current levels.

 

Neath Port Talbot Trade Refuse Charges:

 

 

Current Charges 2017/18

Charges from 1 October 2017

Bin Size

No. of customers

Refuse charges per bin per week (£) inc. bin rental

Refuse charges per bin per annum (£) inc. bin rental

Refuse charges per bin per week (£) inc. bin rental

Refuse charges per bin per annum (£) inc. bin rental

1,100

171

20.68

1,075.36

27.00

1,404.00

660

149

14.69

764.00

16.80

873.60

360

181

9.48

493.00

10.20

530.40

240

410

6.39

332.00

7.50

390.00

 

Reason for Decisions:

 

To reduce the deficit in the trade waste service this financial year and to enable the service to become self-financing in future years, as well as to encourage business to recycle their waste in compliance with the relevant legislation and help assist the Council achieve its statutory recycling targets.

 

Implementation of Decisions:

 

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