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Pilot - Use of Council stock for temporary accommodation

Meeting: 02/11/2017 - Cabinet (Item 62)

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(Report of the Portfolio Holder for Housing Services)

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Report of the Portfolio Holder for Housing Services to set out the arrangements for a landlord pilot scheme whereby up to 5 council housing properties will be used for temporary accommodation; between Monday 2nd April 2018 until Friday 29th March 2019.   The report details how this supports the Landlord Regulatory Standard (Tenancy) as well as supporting the Councils strategic housing function in the discharge of its statutory duties around homelessness

 

RESOLVED:

That Cabinet

 

1.

Approved a landlord pilot scheme for the use of up to 5 Council properties as temporary accommodation for homeless households for the period during the pilot.

 

2.

Approved the use of non-secure tenancy agreements for the purposes of the scheme for homeless households placed in Council properties.

 

3.

Approved the implementation timetable contained within the report including arrangements for the review and community based impact assessments arising from the pilot forming part of a further report to Cabinet in July 2019

 

 

(Moved by Councillor M Thurgood and seconded by Councillor D Cook)