Decision details

Review of The Garden Maintenance Service

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

to seek approval to make changes to the Garden Maintenance Service provided for eligible vulnerable and disabled tenants.


Decision:

* RESOLVED –

 

1.   That the results of the Garden Assistance Scheme Satisfaction Survey be noted.

 

2.   That the new qualifying criteria and principles for the revised Garden Assistance Scheme, be approved.

 

3.   That authority is delegated to the Cabinet Member for Homes and Customers and the Housing Manager to keep delivery of the revised Garden Assistance Scheme under active review and management, and to implement corrective actions as necessary to ensure that qualifying tenants receive services that enable them to maintain the garden of their property to the required standard.

 

REASON FOR RECOMMENDATIONS

 

To work towards meeting the Council Plan priority to reduce inequality and support the vulnerable members of our community.

 

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: Alison Craig, Assistant Director - Housing Manager Email: alison.craig@chesterfield.gov.uk Tel: 01246 345156.

Report author: Alison Craig

Publication date: 14/11/2017

Date of decision: 14/11/2017

Decided at meeting: 14/11/2017 - Cabinet

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