Chichester District Council
Decision details

Decision details

Housing Grants and Resources

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The agenda report will outline how the Housing Service intends to spend the government grant received to support the implementation of the new statutory duties required by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.

Decision:

RECOMMENDATION TO THE COUNCIL

 

(1)  That delegated authority be given to the Director of Housing and Communities, following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing Services, to spend the Flexible Homelessness Support Grant set out in para 3.2 of the agenda report and the Homelessness Reduction Act New Burdens Grant set out in para 3.3 of the agenda report in line with the government guidance issued with the notification of the grants.

 

(2)  That the additional income received from the licencing of Houses in Multiple Occupation be used to fund the additional staffing and IT resources required to implement the new government regulations as set out in para 5.2 of the agenda report.

 

Report author: Mrs Linda Grange

Publication date: 05/07/2018

Date of decision: 03/07/2018

Decided at meeting: 03/07/2018 - Cabinet

Accompanying Documents:

 

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