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Allocation of Funding to Support the Provision of Affordable Housing

Meeting: 24/11/2020 - Council (Item 36)

Allocation of Commuted Sums to Deliver Affordable Housing

The material relevant to this item can be found on pages 7-9 of the Cabinet agenda pack for 3 November 2020.

 

The following recommendations were made to Council:

 

1.    The allocation of commuted sums of £100,000 to Stonepillow to enable the acquisition of a property in Chichester to provide move-on accommodation for Rough Sleepers.

 

2.    The allocation of commuted sums of £100,000 to Chichester Greyfriars Housing Association to support the construction of five one bedroom flats at Royal Close, Chichester.

Minutes:

As per their previous declarations Cllr Apel and Cllr Bell were placed in the virtual waiting room for the duration of the item and did not participate in the item or its vote.

 

Cllr Sutton was invited to introduce the report.

 

Cllr Sutton then moved the recommendations which were seconded by Cllr Lintill.

 

Members voted virtually on the recommendations which were carried.

 

RESOLVED

 

1.    The allocation of commuted sums of £100,000 to Stonepillow to enable the acquisition of a property in Chichester to provide move-on accommodation for Rough Sleepers.

 

2.    The allocation of commuted sums of £100,000 to Chichester Greyfriars Housing Association to support the construction of five one bedroom flats at Royal Close, Chichester.


Meeting: 03/11/2020 - Cabinet (Item 57)

57 Allocation of Commuted Sums to Deliver Affordable Housing pdf icon PDF 140 KB

The Cabinet is requested to consider the report and make the following recommendations to Council:

 

1.    The allocation of commuted sums of £100,000 to Stonepillow to enable the acquisition of a property in Chichester to provide move-on accommodation for Rough Sleepers

 

2.    The allocation of commuted sums of £100,000 to Chichester Greyfriars Housing Association to support the construction of five one bedroom flats at Royal Close, Chichester. 

Decision:

* RECOMMENDATIONS TO COUNCIL

 

1.    The allocation of commuted sums of £100,000 to Stonepillow to enable the acquisition of a property in Chichester to provide move-on accommodation for Rough Sleepers.

 

2.    The allocation of commuted sums of £100,000 to Chichester Greyfriars Housing Association to support the construction of five one bedroom flats at Royal Close, Chichester.

Minutes:

Cllr Sutton introduced the item.

 

In response to a request to clarify whether the accommodation provided would be permanent Mr Western explained that it would enable movement from hostels into shared accommodation which could be long term if required. He added that often the shared accommodation provides a platform to move on to independent accommodation.

 

In a vote the following recommendations were agreed:

 

RECOMMENDATIONS TO COUNCIL

 

1.    The allocation of commuted sums of £100,000 to Stonepillow to enable the acquisition of a property in Chichester to provide move-on accommodation for Rough Sleepers.

 

2.    The allocation of commuted sums of £100,000 to Chichester Greyfriars Housing Association to support the construction of five one bedroom flats at Royal Close, Chichester.

 


 

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