Issue details

A Low Emission Strategy for York

 

 

Purpose of report:  To obtain support from the executive for the development of an overarching low emission strategy for York.  This strategy is required to ensure a more holistic approach to tackling York’s deteriorating local air quality and reducing carbon emissions.  The report also provides an update on the successful joint bid with Leeds City Council to become ‘Regional Low Emission Champions’.'

 

Members are asked to: Support the development of an overarching low emission strategy for York.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Item Called In

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Level of Risk: 16-20 Action plan required;

Decision due: 08/06/10 by Executive - for meetings from 03/06/00 to 26/04/11

Lead member: Councillor Ann Reid MBE, Deputy Leader of the Lib Dem Group cllr.areid@york.gov.uk

Lead director: Director of Communities & Neighbourhoods

Department: Directorate of Communities & Neighbourhoods

Contact: Elizabeth Bates Ext 1502 Email: elizabeth.bates@york.gov.uk, Mike Southcombe Email: mike.southcombe@york.gov.uk.

Consultation process

N/A

Consultees

The low emission steering group, including representatives from the environmental protection unit, transport planning, city development, sustainability, strategic partnerships, economic development, network management, engineering consultancy, procurement and planning.

Making Representations: N/A

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Committee Report for A Low Emission Strategy for York  

Note posted on Monday, 12 April 2010

Abandoned as this item will go as a joint paper with City Strategy . Cllr Reid agreed with Sally Burns for the cancellation.

 

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