Decision details
Housing Rent Increase 2009/10
Decision Maker: Executive - for meetings from 03/06/00 to 26/04/11
Decision status: Awaiting Implementation
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Purpose of report: Consider draft rent guidelines and the draft maintenance allowances issued by the department for Communities and Local Government (GCLG) for 09/10.
Members are asked to: Consider the proposals and make a
recommendation on the proposed rent increase to the
Executive.
Decision:
RESOLVED: (i) That Option 2 be approved and that an average rent increase in York of 6% be agreed.
REASON: In accordance with Government advice, and to ensure a balanced Housing Revenue Account.
(ii) That the information provided at the meeting in respect of Housing Revenue subsidy payment (now published as Annex 1 to the report) be noted, and that the Executive record its concern that the Council is unable to invest this sum (totalling £26,440,000) in improving housing services in York.
Publication date: 03/02/2009
Date of decision: 03/02/2009
Decided at meeting: 03/02/2009 - Executive - for meetings from 03/06/00 to 26/04/11
Effective from: 06/02/2009
Accompanying Documents:
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