Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
At Cabinet in July 2019, a climate emergency
was declared and the Environment Panel was asked to draft a Climate
Emergency Action Plan and present this plan back to Cabinet in
January 2020. The plan will set out the actions the Council
proposes to take in order to address the climate emergency, and the
resources required to implement the plan.
RESOLVED
That the Climate
Emergency Initial Action Plan as presented in Appendix 1 be
approved.
RECOMMENDATION TO COUNCIL
That a Climate Emergency officer post at a total cost of £120,000, plus an operational budget of £30,000, is funded from reserves for 2 years (full time) to support delivery of the Action Plan.
Report author: Mr Tom Day
Publication date: 09/01/2020
Date of decision: 07/01/2020
Decided at meeting: 07/01/2020 - Cabinet
Effective from: 16/01/2020
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