Notice of a public
Decision Session - Executive Member for Economy and Strategic Planning
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Councillor Waller (Executive Member)
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Tuesday, 24 November 2020
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10.00 am
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Remote Meeting
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A G E N D A
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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 Democracy Support Group by:
5:00 pm on Thursday, 26 November 2020.
*With the exception of matters that have been 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.
Written representations in respect of item on this agenda should be submitted to Democratic Services by 5.00pm on Friday, 20 November 2020.
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1. Declarations of Interest |
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At this point in the meeting, the Executive Member are asked to declare:
· any personal interests not included on the Register of Interests · any prejudicial interests or · any disclosable pecuniary interests
which they may have in respect of business on this agenda.
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2. 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, in order to facilitate the management of public participation at remote meetings. The deadline for registering at this meeting is 5:00pm on Friday 20 November 2020.
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 relevant Democracy Officer, on the details at the foot of the agenda.
Webcasting of Remote Public Meetings
Please note that, subject to available resources, this remote public meeting will be webcast including any registered public speakers who have given their permission. The remote public meeting can be viewed live and 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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3. Sector Roundtable Update - Output and Next Steps |
(Pages 1 - 26) |
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The Executive Member will consider a report which provides an update on the Council’s sector roundtable initiative, an initiative established in partnership with York’s key business support agencies.
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4. York's Approach to Inward Investment |
(Pages 27 - 40) |
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The Executive Member will consider a report outlining York’s Approach to Inward Investment and is asked to approve the creation of a York prospectus that outlines the city’s inward investment offer and sector-specific propositions.
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5. Apprenticeship Levy Transfer Strategy (CYC) |
(Pages 41 - 50) |
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The Executive Member will consider a report which recommends that the council promotes its apprenticeship levy transfer service to: support micro, SME, public sector and VCSE organisations to benefit from any of the council’s unallocated levy funds, up to a maximum of 20% (threshold for reviewing allocated funds) and, encourage other local levy paying businesses and public sector organisations to do similar. This will help to ensure that any unused apprenticeship levy funding is reinvested in York to support local priorities, rather than it being lost to the city.
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6. Infrastructure Funding Statement |
(Pages 51 - 60) |
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The Community Infrastructure Levy (Amendment) (England) (No.2) Regulations 2019 requires a contribution receiving authority to publish an annual Infrastructure Funding Statement (IFS) no later than the 31st December 2020.
The Executive Member is asked to note the contents of this report and delegate to the Corporate Director of Economy and Place, responsibility to publish the IFS on the Council’s web site in accordance with annual deadlines.
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7. Urgent Business |
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Any other business which the Chair considers urgent under the Local Government Act 1972.
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Democracy Officer
Name – Michelle Bennett Telephone – 01904 551573 E-mail – michelle.bennett@york.gov.uk
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For more information about any of the following please contact the Democracy Officer responsible for servicing this meeting
· Registering to speak · Written Representations · Business of the meeting · Any special arrangements · Copies of reports Contact details are set out above |