Decision details
Disposal of Council Owned Garage Sites for the Development of Affordable Housing
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To endorse the investment and management
options for each landlord services garage site in relation to the
development of affordable housing; retention and/or change of
use.
Decisions:
The report of the Portfolio Holder Quality of Life and the Portfolio Holder Corporate Services and Assets seeking agreement in principle to the disposal of 26 Council owned garage sites for the purpose of developing affordable housing as per previous Cabinet decision to disinvest in sites that are uneconomical to retain was considered.
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That: |
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Cabinet agreed in principle to the disposal of 26 garage sites to partner Registered Providers (RPs) to develop affordable housing; |
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Authority has been delegated to the Portfolio Holder Quality of Life and Portfolio Holder Corporate Services and Assets to agree final decisions relating to the disposal of garage sites following further feasibility assessments, and; |
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A further report will be submitted to Cabinet in November to agree a strategy for investment in the retained garage stock and potential disposal of sites not suitable for affordable housing development. |
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(Moved by Councillor M Oates and seconded by Councillor S Claymore) |
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Report author: Tina Mustafa
Publication date: 04/10/2011
Date of decision: 21/09/2011
Decided at meeting: 21/09/2011 - Cabinet
Accompanying Documents:
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