Resolution of Fly-Tipping at Caroline Park Avenue, EH5 1HY - Petitions (Closed)
Petition details
We ask that the City of Edinburgh Council to effectively and permanently resolve the fly-tipping of rubbish at the end of the cul-de-sac Caroline Park Avenue. In doing so we ask that the Council:- Commission an immediate clear-up of the Caroline Park Avenue cul-de-sac.
- Make resources available to install CCTV in order to apprehend and/or deter fly-tipping offenders.
- Examine and implement a suitable and appropriate scheme to restrict vehicle access into the cul-de-sac.
The continuous fly-tipping is proving a serious environmental issue affecting the daily operations of residents and business through the impacting on health and safety from the encouragement of vermin, the unacceptable disposal and abandonment of hazardous materials and the general unkempt nature of the visual amenity.
We urge the Council to assist in our efforts of regeneration for the benefit of the whole local community in order to help improve the district.
Petition Status
Closed
Name of petitioner
Mr Chris Flannigan
Opening date
03-Aug-15
Closing date
27-Aug-15
Total signatories
131
Petition Outcome
The Petitions Committee on 3 September 2015 agreed:1) To refer the petition 鈥楻esolution of Fly-Tipping at Caroline Park Avenue, EH5 1HY鈥� to the Transport and Environment Committee for consideration and suggest that the Transport and Environment Committee may wish to request a report from Officers outlining how Statutory Fixed Penalties are followed up should they not be paid.2) To refer the petition to the Forth Neighbourhood Partnership for information.
Further Action
This petition was considered further at the Transport and Environment Committee on 27 October 2015
Links
1 <a href="http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/download/meetings/id/48633/item_713_-_resolution_to_fly-tipping_at_caroline_park_avenue_-_referral_report_from_petitions_committee"> Transport and Environment Committee on 27 October 2015</a>
