Decisions

RESOLVED:

That the overall approach set out in the Draft Housing Strategy and Delivery Plan, as attached as Appendices 1 and 2 to Report Item 7 to the Cabinet; and the proposed consultation arrangements as set out in Appendix 3 to Report Item 7 to the Cabinet, be approved.

RESOLVED:

(a)         That the Exceptional Hardship Payments Policy, as set out at Appendix A to Report Item 6 to the Cabinet, be approved and adopted; and

(b)         That the Service Manager be authorised to make decisions in accordance with the policy.

RESOLVED:

(a)         That the policies for rate relief for public houses and for supporting small businesses, as set out in Appendix A to Report Item 5 to the Cabinet, be adopted; and

(b)         That the Service Manager be given delegated authority to make decisions in respect of these policies.

RECOMMENDED:

That the actions and development of the plans for options to support the Medium Term Financial Plan, as set out in Report Item 4 to the Cabinet, be supported, to include a budgeted sum of up to £250,000 to be made available to drive forward the operational business model set out in Section 6 of the Report, designed to achieve the required savings.

Amendment to the District of New Forest (Off Street Parking Places) Order 2005 – St John’s Street, Hythe