Council and Democracy

Decision details

Housing Repairs Budget 2019/20

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

to agree and set the Housing Repairs Budget for 2019/20 onwards

Decision:

*RESOLVED –

 

1.   That the Housing Repairs Budget of £8.355m for 2019/20, as detailed in Appendix 1 of the officer’s report, be approved.

 

2.   That delegated authority be granted to the Assistant Director - Commercial Services to transfer funds between responsive repairs budget heads in order to effectively manage and respond to fluctuations in tenant-led or weather dependent repairs.

 

REASONS FOR DECISIONS

 

1.   To permit the required maintenance of the Housing Stock.

 

2.   To contribute to the delivery of a balanced and sustainable Housing Revenue Account, which is self- financing in the longer term.

 

3.   To support the Council’s vision and priorities within the Council Plan.

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

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: Kevin Hanlon, Director of Finance and Resources Email: kevin.hanlon@chesterfield.gov.uk.

Report author: Alison Craig

Publication date: 26/02/2019

Date of decision: 26/02/2019

Decided at meeting: 26/02/2019 - Cabinet

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