Issue - meetings
Review of Council Housing Repairs Policy
Meeting: 16/12/2021 - Cabinet (Item 98)
98 Review of Council Housing Repairs Policy 
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(Report of the Portfolio Holder for Social Housing and Homelessness Prevention)
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Report of the Portfolio Holder for Social Housing and Homelessness Prevention
Following a refresh and update of the Council Housing Repairs Policy and Voids Standards. It sets out proposals for the Repairs Policy and Voids Standards for further consultation with residents with a view to formally adopting. The report also sets out proposals for the potential move from a standard Schedule of Rates type Contract to a Price Per Property style contract in respect of the response repairs elements.
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That Cabinet
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approved, in principle, the updated Housing Repairs Policy.
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approved consulting with residents on the updated Housing Repairs Policy.
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Agreed to delegate authority to the Executive Director, Communities, the Portfolio Holder for Homelessness Prevention and Social Housing in consultation with the Homelessness Prevention and Social Housing sub-committee the final version of the updated Housing Repairs Policy.
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Agreed to delegate authority to the Executive Director, Communities, the Portfolio Holder for Homelessness Prevention & Social Housing, in consultation with Homelessness Prevention & Social Housingsub-committee and Executive Director, Finance the move from Schedule of Rates to Price Per Property, subject to a detailed cost and affordability analysis.
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(Moved by Councillor A Farrell and seconded by Councillor D Cook) |
