Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Report detailing the future delivery of the
Disabled Facilities Grant process through a County Wide Home
Improvement Agency contract.
The report of the Portfolio Holder for Public Housing and Vulnerable People providing information on the proposed county wide Home Improvement Service that will deliver Supporting People Services, Move-On Services and Disabled Facilities Grants, seeking approval to formally participate in the county wide contract for the delivery of Disabled Facilities Grants and seeking approval to accept the terms of the Home Improvement Service contract to be let by Staffordshire County Council in respect of delivery of Disabled Facilities Grants was considered.
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Tamworth Borough Council’s participation in the county wide contract for Supporting People in respect of Disabled Facilities Grants be approved; |
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the terms of the Home Improvement Service contract to be let and administered by Staffordshire County Council be accepted; |
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Members recognised and approved that under the participation arrangements a county wide steering group will manage the contract and that Tamworth Borough Council be formally represented on the steering group; |
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authority be delegated to the Portfolio Holder for Public Housing and Vulnerable People and the Director of Assets and Environment to enter into the formal Participation Agreement, and; |
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authority be delegated to the Solicitor to the Council and the Director of Assets and Environment to agree the final wording in the participation agreement document.
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(Moved by Councillor M Greatorex and seconded by Councillor R Pritchard) |
Report author: Paul Weston
Publication date: 25/06/2013
Date of decision: 20/06/2013
Decided at meeting: 20/06/2013 - Cabinet
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