Purpose

To seek approval to apply for funding from the
Environment Agency Grant in Aid and Flood and Coastal Committee
Local Levy fund to support the delivery of Property Flood
Resilience to Reeth and Fremmington, Arkengarthdale, Grinton,
Bellerby, Leyburn, West Witton, Bainbridge, Hawes, and Gayle,
Redmire and Spennithorne :
•To submit an application for £873,212 of the available
Environment Agency Flood Defence Grant in Aid funding to enable
scheme development through 2024/25 and grant approval of the
funding application.
•To submit an application for £582,889 of the available
Flood and Coastal Committee Local Levy and grant approval of the
funding application.
•The intention to commission a Feasibility Study for Mount
Drive, Leyburn culvert diversion and grant approval of the
feasibility report

Decision

Approved
• for the scheme to be delivered and led by NYC’s Flood
Risk Management Team;

• to submit an application for £873,212 of the available
Environment Agency Flood Defence Grant in Aid funding to enable
scheme development through 2024/25, 2025/26 and 2026/27;

• to submit an application for £582,889 of the available
Flood and Coastal Committee Local Levy funding during 2024/25,
2025/26 and 2026/27.