Decision details

Devolution Deal Net Zero Fund: Acceptance of Grant Funding

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The York and North Yorkshire Joint Devolution Committee approved a number of North Yorkshire Council bids to the Devolution Deal Net Zero Fund. The total bid amount is £2,586,026. Funding is still subject to Dept Levelling Up, Housing and Communities the programme-level business case and the Mayoral Combined Authority being established.

Executive is asked to accept the final funding agreement.

Decisions:

Considered – A report of the Corporate Director for Environment updating the Executive on the Joint Devolution Committee recommendations for funding under the DLUHC Devolution Deal Net Zero Fund for North Yorkshire Council and seeking delegation of approval to the Corporate Director of Resources in consultation with the Assistant Chief Executive (Legal and Democratic Services) to accept the DLUHC Devolution Deal Net Zero Fund subject to acceptable terms and conditions being received.

 

Councillor Greg White introduced the report and provided an overview of the process undertaken to submit a bid for funding under the DLUHC Devolution Deal Net Zero Fund for North Yorkshire administered by York & North Yorkshire LEP.

 

He was pleased to report the success of a number of the bids, as detailed in the report, and as Members had no questions, it was

 

Resolved – That:

 

i.      The Joint Devolution Committee recommendations for funding under the DLUHC Devolution Deal Net Zero Fund for North Yorkshire Council be noted

 

ii.     Authority be delegated to the Corporate Director of Resources, in consultation with the Assistant Chief Executive (Legal and Democratic Services), to accept the DLUHC Devolution Deal Net Zero Fund subject to acceptable terms and conditions being received

 

Report author: Jos Holmes

Publication date: 12/01/2024

Date of decision: 12/12/2023

Decided at meeting: 12/12/2023 - Executive

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