Issue details
Council Buildings Leased to Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) Organisations
PDF 223 KBThis report proposes clarification of and
revisions to the policy statement agreed at Cabinet in March 2018,
‘Council Buildings Leased to Voluntary and Community Sector
(VCS) Organisations - Statement of Policy and
Procedures’.
The revised Statement includes a defined list of council owned
premises that are considered to be the ‘Community Premises
Portfolio and clarifies the council’s approach to leasing
premises and eligibility for Community Benefit Rent Reduction for
faith-based activity and for early years settings.
The report also considers the financial arrangements for
CBRR.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant impact on communities living or working in two or more wards;
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/02/2021
Decision due: 24 Mar 21 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Resources and the Voluntary Sector
Lead director: Chief Executive, Corporate Director, Place
Department: Governance
Contact: Vicky Clark, (Divisional Director for Growth and Economic Development) Email: vicky.clark@towerhamlets.gov.uk, Sharon Godman, (Director, Strategy, Improvement and Transformation) Email: sharon.godman@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
VCS organisations and other stakeholders will
be consulted via online meetings and questionnaire
Consultees
All Directorates
VCS organisations via VCS networks
VCS tenants
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: No, to be completed
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: None
Documents
- Council Buildings Leased to Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) Organisations