Issue details

Coronavirus Update Including Support to Businesses

Purpose of Report: To update Executive on current pandemic matters, and to agree plans and delegations for delivering support to businesses including grant schemes and business rates relief.

The Executive will be asked to:
• Note any updates.
• Approve plans and any associated delegations in order to deliver financial
support to businesses on a timely and effective basis.

It has not been possible to give 28 clear days’ notice of the intention to make this decision because an urgent report is needed to understand the impacts of the new Coronavirus strain, the council’s response and to deliver financial support to businesses as soon as possible.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Cabinet Decision - a 'Key Issue' - decision leading to savings or expenditure of £500,000 or above;

Decision status: Decision Made

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/12/2021

Decision due: 13/01/22 by Executive
Reason: It has not been possible to give 28 clear days’ notice of the intention to make this decision. Please open this item for further details.

Lead member: Executive Leader (incorporating Policy, Strategy and Partnerships)

Lead director: Chief Operating Officer

Department: Directorate of Corporate

Contact: Will Boardman, People and Neighbourhoods Strategy and Policy Group Manager Email: will.boardman@york.gov.uk, Tracey Carter, Director Economy, Regeneration and Housing Email: tracey.carter@york.gov.uk, David Walker, Head of Customer and Exchequer Services Email: david.walker@york.gov.uk.

Consultation process

None this report will be for noting on the Public Health elements and for delivering known government approved grant allocations and business rate relief schemes.

Equality Impact Assessment Completed?: No due to the urgency of the report.

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Coronavirus Update Including Support to Businesses  

Background papers

 

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