Decision details

Having considered an officer report and a presentation by the Deputy Mayor,

Councillor Alan Smith, the Mayor agreed that:

(1) the HIF contribution of £10m be accepted on the basis set out;

(2) the contribution of £9.6m of section 106 (s106) funds to match fund the

HIF funding and support the delivery of additional affordable housing on the

Lewisham Gateway scheme be approved, subject to planning permission for

the scheme being approved and the signing of a section 106 agreement to

provide a long-term commitment to retaining the units as affordable housing;

and

(3) authority be delegated to the Executive Director for Resources and

Regeneration, in consultation with the Head of Planning and the Head of Law,

to finalise the terms of the funding allocation and any associated

documentation and to enter into the associated funding agreement.