Decision details

Reopening the High Street 2021 Proposals

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Decision Maker: Corporate Director of Economy and Place

Decision status: Decision Made

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Allocation of ARG funding to Make It York and the BID to provide managed outdoor seating for the re-opening of the city centre from covid lockdown. This will be allocated as below:
• The allocation of £45k to the BID to deliver College Green and general outdoor seating across the city centre
• The allocation of £60k to Make It York to deliver Parliament Street seating area and £4.5k for the associated toilets
The allocation of a single budget of up to £20k to allow Make It York and the BID to operate shared security and waste collections across all city centre wide projects.

Options Considered:

Option 1 - allocate ARG funding to Make It York and the BID as outlined above.
Option 2 - decline to allocate ARG funding as outlined above.

Options Rejected:

Option 2 was rejected.

Publication date: 26/03/2021

Date of decision: 26/03/2021

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