Issue details
Extending Licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO)
Purpose of Report: A
response to the agreed Council's motion heard on 26th October
2017
"To request that the Executive undertakes a review of the evidence
supporting the case for extended licensing across a proportion of
the city (where the density of HMOs is the greatest) to assess the
case for the introduction of additional HMO licensing"
Members are asked to review the evidence case having regard to any
announcement made by central government to extend the national
mandatory HMO licensing scheme.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Be significant in terms of its effects on communities;
Decision status: Decision Made
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/11/2017
Level of Risk: 04-08 Regular monitoring required;
Decision due: 15/03/18 by Executive
Lead member: Executive Member for Housing & Safer Neighbourhoods
Lead director: Corporate Director of Health, Housing and Adult Social Care
Department: Directorate of Health, Housing and Adult Social Care
Contact: Ruth Abbott 01904 554092 Email: ruth.abbott@york.gov.uk.
Consultation process
National government
Decisions
Agenda items
- 15/03/2018 - Executive Review of the Evidence Base supporting the case for the Extension of Licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) across the City 15/03/2018
Documents
- Extending licensing of houses in multiple occupation