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Leader's Urgent Decision - Purchasing additional affordable homes

27/03/2018 - Leader's Urgent Decision - Purchasing additional affordable homes

 

1.    That delegated authority is granted to the Lead Director of Regeneration, Planning & Housing Services with the Director of Finance and Resources of Regeneration, Planning & Housing Services in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Economic Development & Regeneration and the Cabinet Member for Housing to purchase individual properties in Hammersmith & Fulham and neighbouring boroughs for use as affordable housing to the value of £4.9m.

 

2.    To approve the creation of an £4.9m budget in the Decent Neighbourhood Programme Budget to use for these purchases, with £3.43m being funded by unrestricted capital receipts and £1.47m being funded by right to buy one for one receipts.