Decision Session - Executive Member for Economy and Strategic Planning

 

Wednesday, 20 October 2021

 

DECISIONS

 

Set out below is a summary of the decisions taken at the Decision Session – Executive Member for Economy and Strategic Planning held on Wednesday, 20 October 2021.  The wording used does not necessarily reflect the actual wording that will appear in the minutes.

 

Members are reminded that, should they wish to call in a decision, notice must be given to Democracy Support Group no later than 4.00pm on the second working day after this meeting.

 

If you have any queries about any matters referred to in this decision sheet please contact Joseph Kennally (01904) 551573.

 

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4.           Quarterly Economic Update

 

 

Resolved:

i.         That the contents of the report be noted.

 

Reason: To support York’s economic response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

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5.           Economic Strategy Progress Update

 

 

Resolved:

i.         That the contents of the report be noted.

ii.        That Executive Member’s comments on engagement findings, the draft economic evidence base and headline commitments for a new, inclusive Economic Strategy be noted and minuted.

 

Reason: To support the development of a new, inclusive Economic Strategy for York.

 

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6.           Apprenticeship Update

 

 

Resolved:

i.         That the contents of the report be noted.

 

Reason: To continue to encourage the creation of apprenticeship opportunities in York, by supporting local businesses to access available funding and to support routes to employment for local residents.

 

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7.           Government Consultation on Supporting Defence Infrastructure and the Future of Time-Limited Permitted Development Rights

 

 

Resolved:

i.         That the contents of the report be noted.

ii.        That prior to the submission of City of York Council’s response, engagement on the section of the consultation on ‘Rights for markets by or on behalf of local authorities’ with the traders of the Shambles Market be undertaken.

iii.      That authority be delegated to the Head of Planning and Development Services to submit a response to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities’ consultation on Supporting defence infrastructure and the future of time limited permitted development rights.

 

Reason: To allow a submission to be made to the consultation in a timely manner and allowing the Council to make representations in respect of the proposed changes to permitted development rights.

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