
It comes as a blow to traders who feel banning vehicles from the street would help business.
A decision on pedestrianising Fossgate is due to be made by City of York Council on March 12.
Council officers prepared a report to Cllr Pete Kilbane, executive member for economy and transport, ahead of the date.
It recommends the council makes "no change" to the current measures in place.
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