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Kirklees Flood Recovery Support Scheme

 

 

Cabinet approval is being sought for a package of financial support measures for households, businesses and charities that have suffered internal flooding as a result of the severe weather event of 9th February 2020 and those affected in the future. The package has been developed in accordance with the Government’s Flood Recovery Framework and includes grants to support flood recovery and discretionary Council Tax/Business Rate discounts for affected parties.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/02/2020

This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.

Reason for urgency:
Chair of Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee consulted

Due to the need to make support available to affected households, businesses and charities wider consultation has not taken place.

Decision due: 25 Feb 2020 by Cabinet

Lead member: Portfolio Holder for Finance & Regeneration

Lead director: Service Director for Economy and Skills

Contact: Chris Duffill, Head of Business & Skills Email: chris.duffill@kirklees.gov.uk Email: chris.duffill@kirklees.gov.uk.

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