Decision details
Update on Improvement Works with Thames Water
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decisions:
Councillor Lidia Arciszewska, Executive Member for the Environment, introduced the report, which gave an overview of the suggested improvements, as a result of closely working with Thames Water over the previous 12 months, and how the improvement suggestions would be considered.
The Executive Member thanked the work of Members and Officers for their engagement during the process of the works.
In debate, Members suggested that further improvement considerations be noted by the Executive and subsequently be progressed within routine engagements with Thames Water, such as burst water mains and weaker spots within the freshwater network. Members also stated that relations with the Environment Agency had also improved as a result of the improvements process.
The Leader also praised the work of the Windrush Against Sewage Pollution (WASP) for their engagement during the improvements process.
Councillor Lidia Arciszewska proposed that the Executive agree to the recommendation as listed on the report. This was seconded by Councillor Duncan Enright, was put to a vote, and was agreed unanimously by the Executive.
The Executive Resolved to:
1. Note the content of the report.
Publication date: 14/12/2023
Date of decision: 13/12/2023
Decided at meeting: 13/12/2023 - Executive
Effective from: 24/12/2023
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