Agenda item

Decision:

That, having given due regard to the Equalities Impact Assessment, the Briton Ferry, Cymmer and Pwllfawatkin Household Waste Recycling Centre opening times be amended as detailed below, with all sites to be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day, and with the savings being used to offset budget pressures within the waste collection service;

Briton Ferry

8.30am to 5.00pm 7 days a week for 12 months of the year

Pwllfawatkin

9.00am to 5.00pm 7 days a week for 12 months of the year

Cymmer

11.00am to 5.00pm 7 days a week for 12 months of the year

Reason for Decision:

To enable the Authority to discharge its responsibility as a waste disposal and waste collection authority and meet budget requirements.

Implementation of Decision:

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

Consultation:

The Authority has undertaken an online and site based consultation exercise with residents who use the Household Waste and Recycling facilities.