Issue - meetings

1000 Homes Programme

Meeting: 15/07/2020 - Council (Item 24)

24 1000 Homes Programme pdf icon PDF 485 KB

Report of the Cabinet Member for Culture and Homes seeking approval to progress the development and delivery of the council’s housing programme

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Report of the Cabinet Member for Culture and Homes seeking approval to progress the development and delivery of the Council’s Housing Programme.

 

RESOLVED:

 

(i)  That a capital programme with a total scheme cost of £144m and expenditure of the programme within the Housing Revenue Account Capital Programme to deliver a programme of affordable council rented and shared ownership properties. To be funded from £83.9 loan finance paid through rental and sales income, £23,2m retained Right-to-Buy and grants plus £36.9m capital receipt from shared ownership sales be approved; and

(ii)  That the appropriation of land from the General Fund to the Housing Revenue Account as required in order to deliver the programme be approved.


Meeting: 14/07/2020 - Cabinet (Item 4)

4 1000 Homes Programme pdf icon PDF 485 KB

Report of the Cabinet Member for Culture and Homes seeking approval to progress the development and delivery of the council’s housing programme

Additional documents:

Minutes:

DECISION MADE: (CAB 20/21 28104)

 

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member for Culture and Homes, Cabinet agreed the following:-

 

(i)  Subject to the financial approvals of Council, to delegate authority to the Director of Place following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Homes and Culture, Executive Director Communities, Culture and Homes, the Executive Director Finance and Commercialisation and the Service Director Legal and Governance:

 

-  To deliver a programme in accordance with the overall financial   parameters and assumption outlined in this report and to approve and agree the details of each individual scheme which will be based on a   specific scheme by scheme business case evaluation.

-  To establish a new Programme Board to oversee the delivery of the   programme.

-  To enter into contracts with consultants, design teams and construction companies as required. 

-  To agree the final housing and tenure mix for each individual scheme.

-  To approve funding applications and successful awards towards this programme.

-  To take any other actions required, ancillary approvals or enter into any   agreements required to give effect to this decision.