Decision details
Tenancy Strategy
Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Decision Made
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Purpose of Report: Within the Localism Act
2011 there is a requirement for Local Authorities to publish a
Tenancy Strategy by January 2013. The stategy sets out the
principles for the management of social and affordable rented
homes. Members are asked to approve the strategy.
Decision:
RESOLVED: That Cabinet agree to Option 1, to adopt the Tenancy Strategy as set out in Annex 1 of the report.
REASON: The strategy takes into account the views of key stakeholders, including local social landlords and seeks to utilise the new freedoms and flexibilities offered by the Localism Act to address housing needs. It is a requirement for the local authority to have a tenancy strategy.
Report author: Tom Brittain
Publication date: 08/01/2013
Date of decision: 08/01/2013
Decided at meeting: 08/01/2013 - Executive
Effective from: 11/01/2013
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