Gully emptying

Baseline activity

Gully emptying

Head of service

Steve Moore

Date

January 2005

Service provided, number of staff and equipment

Cleansing of street gullies. 2 x operatives and machine.

Specification

2 x Cleanses per year.

Gullies form part of the positive drainage system to remove water from the highway quickly and efficiently. Cleansing has the objective of removing detritus and ensuring the continued efficient function of the gully and it s connection. All gullies on public highway (including pedestrian areas) are cleansed; gullies on private land are not attended.

Service to customers for the cleansing of gullies on private land can be provided at a cost to the customer.

Performance measure

Inspections by Highways Department.

Existing value of contract/service

£ 3,869.00

Boundary area

BID area.

Proposed BID additional activity

N/A

Cost of BID additional activity

N/A