Issue details

North Yorkshire Council/NY Highways - Highway Officer Integration

To provide a detailed update on work relating to the proposed alternative operating model for duties currently undertaken by Highway Officers, Assistant Highway Officers and some Maintenance Managers in North Yorkshire Council’s (NYC’s) Highway Operations Area teams, and mechanical sweepers and to seek approval for implementation of new ways of delivering these services via NY Highways (NYH). The proposed alternative method of service delivery will contribute to the Council's wider transformation savings agenda.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure/savings > £500,000;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/02/2026

This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - View reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
The report will have some of the content appended as a confidential item.

Decision due: 21 Apr 2026 by Executive

Lead member: Executive Member for Highways & Transportation

Lead director: Corporate Director of Environment

Contact: Nigel Smith Email: nigel.smith@northyorks.gov.uk Email: Nigel.Smith@northyorks.gov.uk.

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  • North Yorkshire Council/NY Highways - Highway Officer Integration