Issue - decisions
Renewal ballot for the York Business Improvement District (BID)
18/11/2019 - Renewal ballot for the York Business Improvement District (BID)
Resolved:
i. That the Executive Member expresses support for the York BID and its work;
ii. That the stages and timescales required to implement the decision as outlined in these recommendations be noted;
iii. That a further report may be taken to Executive in Spring 2020 detailing the BID Prospectus, Service Level Agreements and role of Make It York;
iv. That the discussions on arrangements to operate the ballot and for the Council to act as the collection agent for the levy be noted;
v. That the exploration of additional recompense from the BID for work carried out by the Council, is supported by the Executive Member.
Reason: To allow the work of the BID and its partners to boost the City Centre economy, ease difficult trading conditions for retailers and to provide every opportunity to help York thrive