Notice of a public
Decision Session - Executive Member for Environment and Climate Change
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Councillor Widdowson (Executive Member)
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Wednesday, 14 December 2022
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1.30 pm
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The George Hudson Board Room - 1st Floor West Offices (F045)
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AGENDA
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Notice to Members – Post Decision Calling In:
Members are reminded that, should they wish to call in any item* on this agenda, notice must be given to Democratic Services by 4:00 pm on Friday 16 December.
*With the exception of matters that have been the subject of a previous call in, require Full Council approval or are urgent, which are not subject to the call-in provisions. Any called in items will be considered by the Customer and Corporate Services Scrutiny Management Committee.
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Written representations in respect of items on this agenda should be submitted to Democratic Services by 5.00 pm on Monday 12 December.
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1. Declarations of Interest |
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At this point in the meeting, the Executive Member is asked to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests or other registerable interests she might have in respect of business on this agenda, if they have not already done so in advance on the Register of Interests.
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2. Minutes |
(Pages 1 - 2) |
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To approve and sign the minutes of the Decision Session held on 5 October 2022.
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3. Public Participation |
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At this point in the meeting members of the public who have registered to speak can do so. Members of the public may speak on agenda items or on matters within the remit of the committee.
Please note that our registration deadlines have changed to 2 working days before the meeting. The deadline for registering at this meeting is at 5.00pm on Monday 12 December 2022.
To register to speak please visit www.york.gov.uk/AttendCouncilMeetings to fill out an online registration form. If you have any questions about the registration form or the meeting please contact the Democracy Officer for the meeting whose details can be found at the foot of the agenda.
Webcasting of Public Meetings
Please note that, subject to available resources, this public meeting will be webcast including any registered public speakers who have given their permission. The public meeting can be viewed on demand at www.york.gov.uk/webcasts.
During coronavirus, we've made some changes to how we're running council meetings. See our coronavirus updates (www.york.gov.uk/COVIDDemocracy) for more information on meetings and decisions.
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4. Annual Carbon Emissions Report 2021/22 |
(Pages 3 - 14) |
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City of York Council has set a target to reduce carbon emissions from corporate activity to net zero by 2030. This is an Annual Carbon Emissions Report to monitor progress against this target and identify areas of improvement.
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5. York Emissions Inventory Report 2022 |
(Pages 15 - 42) |
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This report presents the Emissions Inventory for the City of York. The data will be used to monitor progress against the council ambition to achieve net zero carbon for the city by 2030.
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6. Weed Pilot 2022 – Feedback and Options |
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This report provides an update on the results and feedback of the weed pilot in 2022 and discuss options for weed treatment in the city for 2023. [Report to follow].
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7. York 5 Year Flood Plan Update |
(Pages 43 - 66) |
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This report contains an update on York’s 5 Year Flood Plan following new funding being allocated to the Environment Agency to renew existing and provide new flood defences across the City.
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8. Urgent Business |
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Any other business which the Executive Member considers urgent under the Local Government Act 1972.
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Democracy Officer: Margo Budreviciute Telephone No: 01904 551088 Email: margo.budreviciute@york.gov.uk
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For more information about any of the following please contact the Democratic Services Officer responsible for servicing this meeting:
· Registering to speak · Business of the meeting · Any special arrangements · Copies of reports and · For receiving reports in other formats
Contact details are set out above.
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