Issue - meetings

That a subsidised fixed charge of £30 for up to 4 visits should be applied for the treatment of rats at residential properties, subject to a fee wavier being available to applicants who can demonstrate their eligibility of the range of benefit entitlements listed in the report.

That the final value of the charge be approved through the fees and charges approval process.

That officers monitor the effectiveness and efficiency of the charging regime and report back to Cabinet any need for modification or refinement.

A report was submitted to seek approval to charge for the treatment of rats at residential properties.

Resolved:

a)    That a subsidised fixed charge of £30 for up to 4 visits should be applied for the treatment of rats at residential properties, subject to a fee wavier being available to applicants who can demonstrate their eligibility of the range of benefit entitlements listed in the report.

b)    That the final value of the charge be approved through the fees and charges approval process.

c)    That officers monitor the effectiveness and efficiency of the charging regime and report back to Cabinet any need for modification or refinement.