A meeting on 4th September will, receive an update report on plans to tackle flooding problems in York.
In late December 2015 followed an intense period of rainfall across November and December due to the impacts of Storms Desmond and Eva, record river levels were observed in many river catchments across the north of England.
More than 4000 homes and 2000 businesses flooded across Yorkshire with 453 properties and 174 businesses flooded in York.
Funding was allocated to the Environment Agency (EA) following the floods to renew existing and provide new flood defences across the City.
£17m has been allocated to the Foss Barrier improvements and £45m to the wider flood defences across the city
The Environment Agency has produced an update of its 91 point action list, as well as a briefing leaflet (see below).
The decision meeting is open to the public and takes place at West Offices on Monday 4th September starting at 5:30pm
