Decision details

Housing Strategy - Delivering the Change We Need in Housing

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Seeking to agree a new Housing Strategy (and associated documents) to reflect changes in policies required to meet the Administration’s Manifesto commitments.

Decision:

1.1       That the Housing Strategy annexed to the report as Annex A, be adopted.

 

1.2       That the summary and analysis of responses to the Housing Strategy consultation process (Annex B), be noted.

 

1.3       That further consultation on detailed documents to revise the Council’s Housing Allocation Scheme; Tenancy Strategy; Home Buy Allocation Scheme; and associated changes to the Council Tenancy Agreement (if required), be agreed.

 

1.4       That the initiation of a project which will lead to the adoption of a Homelessness Prevention Strategy, be approved.

 

1.5       That the Equalities Impact Assessment (Annex C), be noted.

Report author: Aaron Cahill

Publication date: 13/05/2015

Date of decision: 11/05/2015

Decided at meeting: 11/05/2015 - Cabinet

Effective from: 18/05/2015

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