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Cabinet Member for Housing - Portsmouth City

Minutes
Pending
Decisions
Published
Meeting Times
Scheduled Time
Start:
Monday, 20th July 2020
4:30 PM
End:
Monday, 20th July 2020
8:30 PM
Actual Time
Started:
Monday, 20th July 2020
12:00 AM
Finished:
Monday, 20th July 2020
9:12 PM
Meeting Status
Status:
Confirmed
Date:
20 Jul 2020
Location:
Virtual Remote Meeting - Remote
Meeting Attendees
Councillor Cal Corkery photo
Opposition spokesperson
Councillor Cal Corkery

Independent

Present, as expected

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Opposition spokesperson
Councillor Scott Payter-Harris

Present, as expected

Councillor Darren Sanders photo
Cabinet Member
Deputy Leader of the Council; Cabinet Member for Housing and Tackling Homelessness
Councillor Darren Sanders

Liberal Democrat

Present, as expected

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Agenda
1 Apologies for Absence
2 Declaration of Interests
3 Development of Affordable Housing - Highgrove Lodge Site
The purpose of the report by the Director of Housing, Neighbourhood and Building Services is to seek the necessary approvals for the delivery of a new supported housing development of four, 4 bed flats and two, 4 bed bungalows on the redundant Highgrove Lodge site.  This is for the delivery of 6 new properties, this in turn delivers new homes for 24 adults with either learning disabilities and/or physical disabilities within the Supported Housing Portfolio.

RECOMMENDED:

(1)  That the Cabinet Member for Housing approves Capital Expenditure of  £5.1m, to deliver 6 new properties housing 24 adults with Learning disabilities and/or physical disabilities comprising of four, 4 bed shared flats and two, 4 bed shared bungalows to be held in the Supported Housing Portfolio within the Housing Revenue Account.

(2)  That the Cabinet Member for Housing delegates authority to the Director Housing, Neighbourhood and Building Services in consultation with the Director of Finance and Resources & S151 Officer to amend the composition and spending profile of the proposed schemes in order to meet planning and design requirements and also to agree the use of either Grant funding or 141 receipts whilst ensuring that the schemes remain financially viable following any necessary changes.

(3)  That the Cabinet Member for Housing delegates the Director of Housing, Neighbourhood and Building to apply for any grant funding to support the scheme.
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