Decision details
Proposed Purchase of Twelve Homes for Ukrainian and Afghan Families
Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder - Housing and Homelessness Services
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
This report seeks approval from the Housing
and Homelessness Services Portfolio Holder to purchase up to twelve
additional affordable homes to meet the needs of twelve Ukrainian
and Afghan families. Subsidised with central Government funding the
homes will be retained to address local needs as and when families
are repatriated.
Decision:
On 7 March 2023, Cllr Edward Heron, the
Portfolio Holder for Housing and Homelessness Services made the
following decision:
That the Council enters an agreement with central Government to
purchase up to 12 homes under the Local Authority Housing Fund for
Ukrainian and Afghan households.
Any member of the Council, who is not a Portfolio Holder, who
considers that this decision should be reviewed should give notice
using the call-in facility at the top of this page on the
Council’s intranet/ extranet site. Alternatively, notice can
be given to the Monitoring Officer (Grainne O’Rourke) (in
writing or by e-mail) to be received ON OR BY 5.15 pm on Tuesday,
14 March 2023.
Details of the document the Portfolio Holder considered are
attached below.
Reasons for the decision:
See Report
Alternative options considered:
See Report
Declarations of Interest(s): None
Contact: Tim Davis, Service Manager - Housing Strategy & Development Email: tim.davis@nfdc.gov.uk, Grainne O'Rourke, Strategic Director of Housing, Communities and Governance Email: grainne.orourke@nfdc.gov.uk.
Publication date: 07/03/2023
Effective from: 15/03/2023
Accompanying Documents: