Issue - decisions

RESOLVED:             That Cabinet

i)             Approve the proposed objectives, priorities and governance for the Economic Infrastructure Fund.

ii)            Note progress to develop business cases for projects to support the Reinvigorate York theme and the scoping of the opportunity to open the Economic Inclusion theme to external parties.

iii)           Approve £430k as recommended for officer capacity to deliver the Fund over 5 years, with commitment of funding for 18 months in the first instance subject to review of the external funding generated, prior to continuation.

REASON:                  To support the Council Plan priorities of creating jobs and growing the economy and investing in the city’s economic future.