Air quality action plan

September 12, 2023 Approved View on council website
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That the report be noted. It was also
agreed that:
 
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The Committee would support
the increased enforcement of anti-idling measures.
·        
That information would be
provided on the number of penalty charge notices issued for idling.
Members would also welcome additional efforts with businesses to
improve signage (particularly at supermarkets and train
stations)
·        
More information would be
provided on plans to increase the availability of electrical points
for vendors in parks (and that in future reports the effect on air
quality should be considered).
·        
 That
additional data would be provided on the impact of modal filters on
air quality (e.g., on Bishopsthorpe and Silverdale
Road)
·        
That active travel should be
prioritised, and that further funding should be sought for the
implementation of new cycle hangars (not requiring public
contributions)
·        
More information would be
provided on the outcome of air quality audits for
schools;
·        
That members would welcome
further work on the interoperability of data on the Council website
to enable comparison with neighbouring boroughs.
 

Supporting Documents

04 Air quality action plan progress 120923.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date12 Sep 2023