Decision Session - Executive Member for Economy and Strategic Planning
Set out below is a summary of the decisions taken at the meeting of the Decision Session Executive Member for Economy and Strategic Planning held on Tuesday, 21 March 2023. The wording used does not necessarily reflect the actual wording that will appear in the minutes.
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4. Hull Road Verges Status
Resolved:
i. That the Planning Authority’s position on the status of the Hull Road verges, located between Nursery Gardens and number 315 Hull Road (to the north of the A1079), subject to any valid objection received in relation to the adoption process pursuant to Section 228 Highways Act 1980, be approved.
Reason: To provide clarity to existing and future landowners.
ii. That the attached draft Director Decision presenting the proposed approach to the adoption of part of the verges as highway maintainable at the public expense pursuant to Section 228 Highways Act 1980, be noted.
Reason: To protect the rights of highway users and provide clarity to existing and future landowners.
5. Inclusive Growth Fund – Final Allocation
Resolved:
i. That the progress that has been made on the agreed Inclusive Growth Fund projects be noted.
Reason: So that the Council nurtures a pipeline of projects that positively address inclusive growth in the City of York.
ii. That a final allocation of £30k from the inclusive growth fund to support inclusive growth aspects of the Big Tent Festival be made.
Reason: To support inclusive growth in the City of York.