Issue details

PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING STRATEGY (FP 42 08/09)

To approve the Private Sector Housing Strategy

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Decision due: 10 February 2009 by Cabinet (on the recommendation of Councillor Brookshaw)

Lead member: Alderman Peter Brookshaw peterbrookshaw1255@btinternet.com

Lead director: Strategic Director for People

Department: People

Contact: E mail:  peter.grimoldy@plymouth.gov.uk Tel: (01752) 307084  peter.grimoldby@plymouth.gov.uk Tel: 01752 307084.

Consultation process

Questionnaires, staff meetings, circulation of relevant documents (draft cabinet report and relevant appendices). Consultation has previously taken place on many of the policies that have been incorporated into the proposed new strategy.

Consultees

House owners, letting agents and home occupiers, stakeholders, relevant organisations (including Citizens Advice Bureau, Care and Repair), Plymouth City Council staff, Head of Legal Services, Head of Finance

Making Representations: In writing by 26 January 2009 to - (1) Assistant Director of Community Services (Renewal and Strategy) (2) Councillor Brookshaw

Information to be considered by the decision makers: The physical housing conditions within Plymouth, their interaction with the social, health and economic state of occupiers and the city as a whole, and the context of national and local priorities.

Documents

  • Cabinet report and strategy document