Issue details

Local Authority 'New Build' Scheme Approval

To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Housing and Local Services seeking approval to accept a grant award from the Housing and Communities Agency (HCA) and to approve expenditure on this capital scheme in accordance with the Council's Financial Procedure Rules.
The City Council submitted a bid to the HCA from the Local Authority New Build Fund to build a number of family-sized Council-owned homes for affordable rent on former garage sites across the City.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;

Decision status: Deleted

Wards affected: Bitterne; Sholing;

Decision due: 23 Nov 2009 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Housing and Local Services

Lead director: Executive Director of Neighbourhoods

Department: Housing and Local Services Portfolio

Contact: 023 8083 3368 Email: bruce.voss@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8083 3368.

Consultation process

Meetings, written briefings, 'drop-ins', information leaflets, letters

Consultees

Local residents, residents groups, Ward councillors, Lead councillors and spokespersons, and Council officers.

Public Comments may be sent to: Keith Gunner/Empty Property Officer Southampton City Council, Neighbourhoods, 1st Floor Southbrook Rise, 4-8 Millbrook Road East, SO15 1YG. Phone: 023 8083 2346 Email to keith.gunner@southampton.gov.uk

Slippage/Variations/Reason for Withdrawal: 14/09/09: Updated by Vicky Pett This item has been re-submitted for clarification. It was formerly titled 'Local Authority ''New Build'' funding bids'.The original decision date is unchanged.

Register of Delegated Powers Reference Number or Cabinet Decision Number:: 14/09/2009 : Updated by Vicky Pett : Item re-submitted for clarification. Formerly titled 'Local Authority ''New Build'' funding bids'.