Decision

The Council has decided to switch fleet vehicles to HVO fuel, despite potential additional costs.

Analysis

outcome: The recommendations to switch to HVO fuel in fleet vehicles were approved.

summary: The decision at stake is the switch to HVO fuel in fleet vehicles.

topline: The Council has decided to switch fleet vehicles to HVO fuel, despite potential additional costs.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious due to potential additional costs and the impact on fleet budgets.

affected_stakeholders: ["Council", "Fleet vehicle drivers", "Taxpayers"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://uttlesford.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=792

Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose:

Content: RESOLVED to:   i.                 Approve the switch to HVO fuel in fleet vehicles ii.                Note the potential additional annual cost of moving to an HVO fuel as set out in paragraph 6. iii.               Instruct officers to build the potential additional costs into fleet budgets

Date of Decision: June 19, 2025