Decision details
Acceptance of Additional Grant Funding from York and North Yorkshire LEP
Decision Maker: Executive Member for Highways & Transportation
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To accept grant funding from the York and North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership, to support the delivery of the Digital Infrastructure Programme. in addition to the £3m Getting Building Fund grant funding already secured.
Decision:
Authorisation for the Corporate Director
– Strategic Director to accept an additional £300k
Getting Building Fund (GBF) from the York and North Yorkshire Local
Enterprise Partnership. This is in addition to the £3.3m
already authorised for the Digital Infrastructure Programme.
Not open to call-in as exemption rules applied.
Reasons for the decision:
To provide additional funding that will
support the delivery of the North Yorkshire Digital Infrastructure
Programme.
Alternative options considered:
The alternative option considered was to
reject the additional grant funding, which would limit the
opportunity for delivering additional benefits associated with the
Digital Infrastructure Programme.
Publication date: 18/11/2021
Date of decision: 17/11/2021