Issue - meetings

This report sets out the findings of the City Centre Access Ad Hoc Scrutiny Committee and asks the Cabinet Member to take these into consideration when making further decisions on both the ongoing Footstreets Review and access to the city centre more generally.

RESOLVED:                That the Cabinet Member agreed the findings and concerns of the City Centre Access Ad Hoc Scrutiny Review.

REASON:                     In order that the views of the Ad Hoc Scrutiny Committee are taken into consideration.

The Cabinet Member considered a report which set out the findings of the City Centre Access Ad-Hoc Scrutiny Committee.

Councillor Gillies was in attendance to present the report.

The Cabinet Member stated that several of the outcomes relating to access and enforcement were being progressed by the Reinvigorate York project. He acknowledged the aspirations relating to cycling which had been raised by Paul Hepworth who had spoke earlier in the meeting, and confirmed that Officers are looking at increasing cycle parking following the removal of racking in Parliament Street.

RESOLVED:                That the Cabinet Member agreed the findings and concerns of the City Centre Access Ad Hoc Scrutiny Review.

REASON:                     In order that the views of the Ad Hoc Scrutiny Committee are taken into consideration.