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Secretary of State Approval Milford Towers

Meeting: 18/07/2018 - Council (Item 28)

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Minutes:

Councillor Bell moved that the recommendation be approved and this

was seconded by Councillor Krupski. It was then unanimously:

 

RESOLVED that

 

(1) the environmental and financial benefits of the leasing arrangement with

Notting Hill Genesis and the rationale for extending the current arrangements

be noted;

 

(2) subject to Secretary of State’s consent being obtained under Section 32 of

the Housing Act 1985, approval be given for the leasing arrangement to be

extended for a further six years to December 2024, with reviews to be held

annually, and the ability for both parties to end the arrangement at the annual

review stage;

 

(3) the Council should apply to the Secretary of State for permission under

Section 32 of the Housing Act 1985 to extend the leasing arrangement in the

manner set out;

                       

(4) officers carry out the review set out in paragraph 7.16;

 

(5) authority be delegated to the Executive Director for Customer Services, in

consultation with the Director of Regeneration and Resources and the Head

of Law, to agree the final terms of the extension with Notting Hill and all

associated legal documentation.