Issue details

Grant Funding from Harrogate Borough Council to facilitate the delivery of Wi-Fi & LPWANs in the Harrogate Area

To consider whether to accept
i) £350k grant grant funding from Harrogate Borough Council (HBC) for the delivery of Wi-Fi and LPWANs in the Harrogate area;
ii) The terms of the funding agreement drawn up between HBC and the County Council.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affect on communities;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/02/2021

This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.

Reason for urgency:
The decision cannot reasonably be deferred, to enable the timely consideration and progress of this matter. The grant agreement for the delivery of the WiFi programme of works is due to start on 1 April 2021.

Decision due: 11 Mar 2021 by Executive Member for Highways & Transportation

Lead member: Executive Member for Highways & Transportation

Lead director: Corporate Director of Strategic Resources

Contact: Melanie Carr, Senior Scrutiny Officer Email: Nick.Leggott@northyorks.gov.uk Email: Melanie.carr1@northyorks.gov.uk Tel: 01609 533849.