Issue details
Approval for delegated authority to approve provision of Home Repairs Grants and Disabled facilities Grants under the Council's Private Sector Housing Renewal Policy 2013-15
PDF 78 KBApprove delegation of future Home Repair Grants and Disabled Facility grants to Corporate Director in line with Grants policy approved by Cabinet in July 2013.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/11/2015
Open/Exempt: Open;
Decision due: 2 Dec 15 by Commissioners' Decision Making Meeting
Lead director: Corporate Director, Development & Renewal
Contact: Alison Thomas, (Head of Housing Strategy, Partnerships and Affordable Housing, Place) Email: alison.thomas@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Through notice on website, advert in East End Life and by mailout to landlords
Consultees
A full public consultation was carried out on the Tower Hamlets Private Sector Housing Renewal Policy 2013-15, prior to approval by Cabinet on 31 July 2013.
All applications for housing grants under the Tower Hamlets Private Sector Housing Renewal Policy 2013-15, undergo an evaluation and scrutiny process by the Private Housing Grants Panel before being referred to the appropriate delegated officer for approval.
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: No A full EA was carried out on the Tower Hamlets Private Sector Housing Renewal Policy 2013-15, prior to approval by Cabinet on 31 July 2013.
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: 1. Private Sector Housing Strategy 2013-15, Cabinet decision of 31 July 2013. http://moderngov.towerhamlets.gov.uk/documents/g4188/Decisions%2031st-Jul-2013%2017.30%20Cabinet.pdf?T=2 2. Private Sector Housing Strategy 2013-15. http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/lgsl/851-900/868_housing_statements/private_sector_housing_renewal.aspx 3. Covering report on how delegation will be operated