Decision Session - Combined Executive Member Decision Session
Set out below is a summary of the decisions taken at the meeting of the Combined Executive Member Decision Session held on Tuesday, 6 October 2026. The wording used does not necessarily reflect the actual wording that will appear in the minutes.
Members are reminded that, should they wish to call in a decision, notice must be given to Democracy Services no later than 4pm on the 13 October 2026.
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6. York and North Yorkshire Climate Change Adaptation Study
Resolved:
i. Endorsed the study, in line with the report’s recommendation, and formerly endorsed the York and North Yorkshire Climate Change Risk and Opportunities Assessment (CCROA) so it can be used as an evidence base to inform council policy and practice.
Reason: Endorsement of the study will ensure that council policy and practice continue to be evidence-led. It will underpin robust and informed decision-making and ensure the council’s resources are directed and prioritised to areas and issues that deliver greatest impact.
7. Decision Report: Application for Community Right to Bid under the Localism Act 2011
Resolved:
i. Approved the listing of Hempland Lane Allotment Community Wildlife Area, Hempland lane, York, YO31 0QG Assets of Community Value.
ii. That the decision on listing Hagg Wood, Intake Lane, Dunnington, York, YO19 5HY as Assets of Community Value be deferred until further legal investigation can be completed.
Reason: To ensure the Council meets its legislative obligations (pursuant to the Localism Act 2011 and the Assets of Community Value (England) Regulations 2012) and promotes community access to community facilities.