Issue - decisions

25/00068 - Folkestone and Hythe Waste Transfer Station - Delivery Options Report

30/10/2025 - 25/00068 - Folkestone and Hythe Waste Transfer Station - Delivery Options Report

As Cabinet Member for the (Kent) Environment, I agree to:

 

 

  1. PROCEED with option 3, which is to utilise waste reserve funds to close the budget gap and extend the developer contribution collection period to 2040, thus allowing the continuation of development of the site near junction 11 of the M20.

 

  1. DELEGATE authority to the Cabinet Member for (the Kent) Environment to approve the capital funding for this project and to the Director of Infrastructure to approve the purchase of the land

 

  1. DELEGATE authority to the Director of Environment and Circular Economy in consultation with the Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for (the Kent) Environment, to take relevant actions, including but not limited to, awarding, finalising the terms of and entering into the relevant contracts or other legal agreements, as necessary, to implement the decision