Decision details

Having considered a confidential officer report, and a presentation by the

Cabinet Member for Housing, Councillor Damien Egan, the Mayor, for the

reasons set out in the report:

RESOLVED that:

(1)  the properties identified at section 6.3  are no longer in use for the

purposes of education and that subject to Secretary of State’s consent they

could be used to provide accommodation for five households in acute housing

need;

(2) an application be made to the Secretary of State for Education under

Schedule 1 of the Academies Act 2010 for the disposal of the sites on a five

year lease; and

(3) Subject to Secretary of State’s consent being obtained, the lease of the

five residential properties be approved to Lewisham Homes Limited and

authority be delegated to the Executive Director for Resources &

Regeneration, in consultation with the Executive Head of Law, to agree the

final terms and all associated legal documentation.

The meeting closed at 19.49pm