Issue details

Amendments to the Private Sector Housing Assistance Policy

Purpose of report: To amend the existing private sector housing policy

For the council to offer grants and loans we must have in place an up to date Private Sector Housing Assistance policy.

The Executive Member will be asked to consider the existing policy in light of an internal review, the Building Research Establishment (BRE) Health Impact Assessment of poor housing conditions on health and the changes to the
government funding to maximise the opportunities for private sector residents to benefit.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Decision Made

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 18/04/2017

Decision due: 19/06/17 by Executive Member for Housing & Safer Neighbourhoods

Lead member: Councillor Sam Lisle cllr.slisle@york.gov.uk

Lead director: Corporate Director of Health, Housing and Adult Social Care

Department: Directorate of Health, Housing and Adult Social Care

Contact: Ruth Abbott Tel No. 01904 554092 Email: ruth.abbott@york.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Consultation process: focus groups, paper and telephone questionnaires
Consultees: Staff and grant applicants

Making Representations: Consultees: Staff and grant applicants

Decisions

Agenda items

Background papers

 

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