The following petitions have been received by Rugby Borough Council:
| Details of petition received 22 June 2021 | |
| Subject | "We would like to see the proposed bus stop on Mill Road relocated." |
| Valid signatures | 107 |
| Invalid signatures* | Nil |
| Petition valid | Yes |
| Petition referred to: | Head of Growth and Investment |
| Action taken: | TBC |
| Notes: | None. |
| Details of petition received 12 June 2019 | |
| Subject | "We would like to see Shakespeare Gardens looking tidy, free from dog mess and children free to play." |
| Valid signatures | 207 |
| Invalid signatures* | 1 duplicate |
| Petition valid | Yes |
| Petition referred to: | Head of Environment and Public Realm |
| Action taken: | The council will continue to respond to residents and ward councillors to make sure that appropriate desire lines are mown and that there are varied opportunities for general recreation across the site. |
| Notes: | There is more information on Urban Meadows at the councils website. Shakespeare Gardens is adjacent to the highway and therefore covered by the dog control Public Space Protection Order currently in force. |
| Details of petition received 23 August 2018 | |
| Subject | Petition in relation to Sow Brook maintenance, Burnside, requesting additional grass cutting in the area adjacent to the brook. |
| Valid signatures | 27 |
| Invalid signatures* | nil |
| Petition valid | Yes |
| Petition referred to: | Head of Environment and Public Realm |
| Action taken: | A strip is now mown between Burnside and the Sow Brook, creating a shorter area of grass adjacent to the highway. |
| Notes: |
Any petitions that are rejected because they are outside the jurisdiction of the council, are malicious or vexatious in nature, or do not comply with our guidelines on petitions, will be listed here.
| Details of request for petition received 13 March 2017 | |
| Subject | “Cancel the Green Bin Fee and continue collecting as normal IMMEDIATELY.” |
| Petition valid | No |
| Reason for refusal |
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| Action taken: | None |
| Notes: | *The council has entered into contractual arrangements with several thousand householders. In addition, cancelling the service would leave a substantial shortfall in the council’s agreed budget. The council would be in breach of its statutory responsibility to set a balanced budget. |