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Extraordinary Council Meeting - Thursday, 16 July 2026 6.00 pm
AGENDA (To view individual agenda items click on the links below)
- Apologies for Absence 00:01:21
- Declarations of Interest 00:01:43
- Public Participation 00:02:06
- The Lord Mayor will state the object of the meeting to confer the following honour: Honorary Freedom of the City 00:02:16
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Council Meeting - Thursday, 16 July 2026 6.30 pm
AGENDA (To view individual agenda items click on the links below)
- Apologies for Absence 00:01:30
- Declarations of Interest 00:01:57
- Public Participation 00:03:34
- Minutes 00:15:20
- Civic Announcements 00:16:34
- Petitions 00:19:29
- Report of the Leader of the Council and Executive 00:30:14
- Questions to the Leader or Executive Members 00:37:00
- Recommendations of Executive 01:14:34
- Annual Scrutiny Report 2025/26 01:37:32
- Joint Standards Committee Annual Report 2025/26 01:40:52
- Director of Public Health Annual Report 2025/26 01:42:23
- North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel Annual Report 2025/26 01:51:30
- City of York Council Boundary Commission - Phase 2 - Ward Boundaries Council Submission 01:53:39
- Changes to the Scheme of Delegation 01:56:57
- Appointments and Changes to Membership 01:59:55
- Motions on Notice 02:00:08
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N.B. This recording has been edited to remove information that could identify an individual and to protect their privacy.
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*N.B. Due to a technical issue a short section of the live streamed meeting of Council was missing during item 3 on the agenda, Civic Announcements. Our apologies. The back-up audio recording of Item 3, Civic Announcements, can be listened to in its entirety by clicking on the link below: