Other savings will see the Lord Mayor - a role currently held by Cllr Chris Cullwick - having to rely more on public transport rather than using the civic car.
City of York Council's Labour administration is proposing the cutbacks as it attempts to plug a £40 million funding black hole over the next four years.
But one former Lord Mayor today described the move as "appalling", claiming it "devalued" York's long history of civic pride.
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