28 Secretary of State Approval Milford Towers PDF 189 KB
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.