Agenda item

* RESOLVED –

That Cabinet recommends to full Council that the Chesterfield Housing Strategy 2019-2023 be adopted by the Council.

REASON FOR DECISION

To secure the adoption of the Housing Strategy 2019-2023.

The Assistant Director - Housing submitted a report seeking approval of the Chesterfield Housing Strategy (2019-2023).

The Strategy (attached at Appendix A to the report) detailed the Council’s proposed response to national housing policy and to the local strategic context, in particular, local issues affecting demand for housing and housing services locally.

The report outlined the consultation programme which had taken place on the draft Strategy during September and October, 2019 and responses from the consultation were attached at Appendices B and C to the officer’s report.

The report set out the financial, legal and other risks associated with approval of the Strategy, and an equalities impact assessment was attached at Appendix D to the officer’s report.

* RESOLVED –

That Cabinet recommends to full Council that the Chesterfield Housing Strategy 2019-2023 be adopted by the Council.

REASON FOR DECISION

To secure the adoption of the Housing Strategy 2019-2023.