Issue details

The Private Sector Housing Strategy

Purpose of Report: This strategy sets out how the council and its partners will work to help improve the condition and management of owner occupied and privately rented homes in York.

Members are asked to approve the strategy and the supporting action plan.

 

Due to delays in receiving the refreshed evidence base, this report will now be considered by the Executive on 30 June 2016. This will give time to assimilate the findings, refresh the strategy with help of the steering group, and undertake consultation.

 

This report has been called in for pre-decision scrutiny.

 

This report will be considered by the Corporate and Scrutiny Management Policy and Scrutiny Committee on 7 March prior to consideration by the Executive on 30 June 2016.

 

Due to the Government consultation on extending Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO)licensing to smaller HMO’s this report will now be considered by the Corporate and Scrutiny Management Policy and Scrutiny (Calling In) Committee on 9 May 2016 prior to consideration by the Executive on 30 June 2016.

 

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Be significant in terms of its effects on communities;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/11/2015

Decision due: 30/06/16 by Executive
Reason: (Please note that a Pre-Decision Call-In to consider this issue took place on Monday 9 May by the Corporate and Scrutiny Management Policy and Scrutiny (Calling In) Committee)

Lead member: Executive Leader (incorporating Housing & Safer Neighbourhoods))

Lead director: Director of Communities & Neighbourhoods

Department: Directorate of Communities & Neighbourhoods

Contact: Ruth Abbott tel 01904 554092 Email: ruth.abbott@york.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Consultation with landlords and letting agents, tenants and other interested parties.

Making Representations: Contact report author

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • The Private Sector Housing Strategy  

 

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