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

23/10/2018 - Review of the Council's Allocations Policy - Feedback from Consultation

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   That the Local Lettings Plan, approved in June 2017, be rescinded.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