Cleaner Communities Service Standards
Cleaner Communities Service Standards
In order to provide a degree of operational planning, service frequencies have been designed around resource availability, the code of practice and the zoning methodology to ensure that cleanliness standards are maintained and are as follows:
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Zone / Category | Zone Summary / Remarks | Litter Picking | Road Sweeper (Compact) | Road Sweeper (HGV) | |
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1 | Town Centre | This would include areas of high footfall associated with educational establishment, particularly secondary schools | Daily | Monthly | NA |
2 | Residential (high density) | Terraced, tenement and flatted housing | Weekly | Quarterly | Quarterly |
3 | Residential (low density) | Detached and semi-detached housing. | Weekly | Quarterly | Quarterly |
4 | Areas not falling into zones 1-3 | The service applied to these areas will be dependent on Operational knowledge specific to the area concerned | NA | NA | NA |
5 | Amenity Beaches | Not applicable to West Lothian Council | N/A | N/A | N/A |
6 | Motorways | Not maintained by West Lothian Council | N/A | N/A | N/A |
7 | Rural roads and verges | These areas have specific health and safety requirements to ensure safe operation | 3 x annually | NA | Quarterly |