Decision details

Purpose of Report: City of York Council are working closely with the Environment Agency in the development of flood risk management schemes across the city. Updates from both organisations will be brought to the Executive Member for further consideration and recommendation.

The Executive Member will be asked to consider the updates detailed in the report and any supporting presentations, comment their content and recommended actions.

Resolved:  (i)      That the report, and the further information presented at the session by the Environment Agency representative and council officers, be noted.

Reason:     To confirm that the Executive Member is aware of the current position regarding progress on the 5 Year Flood Plan and on gulley management.

                   (ii)      That information on the progress of the investigation into the consequences in York of the storm on 13 August 2018 be included on the council’s website.

Reason:     So that residents can see how this is being dealt with in each area.