Decision details

Review of the Council's Allocations Policy - Feedback from Consultation

Decision Maker: Cabinet, Council

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

*RESOLVED –

 

That it be recommended to full Council:

 

1.   That the feedback from the consultation be noted.

 

2.   That the new Home Options Policy be adopted and its implementation be approved, incorporating local differences for Chesterfield.

 

3.   That the Local Lettings Plan, approved in June 2017, be rescinded.

 

4.   That the Assistant Director for Housing in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Homes and Customers be granted delegated authority to make minor operational amendments to the Home Options Policy.

 

REASON FOR DECISIONS

 

To enable the council, through the Housing Options Team, to be in the best possible position to allocate council housing stock to applicants most in need, and to provide a customer focussed and user friendly service.

Reason Key: Has a significant impact in environmental, physical, social or economic terms on communities;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: Carl Griffiths, Housing Options Manager Email: carl.griffiths@chesterfield.gov.uk.

Report author: Carl Griffiths

Publication date: 23/10/2018

Date of decision: 23/10/2018

Decided at meeting: 23/10/2018 - Cabinet

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