Issue details
Independent Living Communities: Service Charge
Purpose
of Report: Fair and sustainable charges for tenants living in
independent living communities.
The report will ask the Executive Member to approve the option to increase the service charge in order to reflect the cost of goods and services.
This report has been withdrawn to allow City of York Council to take account of some physical changes to the buildings this pertains to which have happened and will happen over the next year. This potentially alters the calculation for the charges. There is also some work being done with regard to getting more accurate billing of utilities.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Withdrawn
Wards affected: Clifton Ward; Dringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward; Fulford and Heslington Ward; Heworth Ward; Micklegate Ward; Westfield Ward;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/10/2019
Decision due: 16/01/20 by Executive Member for Housing & Safer Neighbourhoods
Reason: This report has been withdrawn to allow City of York Council to take account of some physical changes to the buildings this pertains to which have happened and will happen over the next year. This potentially alters the calculation for the charges
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: Kate Grandfield, Supported Housing Manager Email: kate.grandfield@york.gov.uk, Denis Southall, Head of Housing Management Services Email: denis.southall@york.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Tenants will be informed of changes to the service charge in January 2020, with 1.1 discussions and assistance offered to any tenants who need this.
Making Representations: Tenants living in ILC schemes