Issue - decisions
Amend the Temporary Accommodation Agreement and the Travellers Site Agreement
20/06/2016 - Proposed Changes to the Traveller Pitch Agreement
Resolved: That Option 1 be approved, to consult the travellers who live on the City of York Council sites or who are on the waiting list on the following changes;
· The introduction of flexible tenancy start dates.
· Insert a section regarding Non payment of rent.
· To add a paragraph with regards to the keeping of dogs on the travellers pitch in particular naming the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 and the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976
· To add several minor changes to strengthen the Travellers Pitch agreement, these are listed on Annex 1 numbers 3.18 to 6.
Reason: To ensure consistency, as far as is practicable, across the different agreements that are issued in housing services.