The report considered the principle of the Council establishing a housing company to enable the delivery of new homes, that would otherwise not be delivered, with the ability to directly acquire land and construct homes.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant effect on communities;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/06/2019
Decision due: 25 Jul 2019 by Cabinet
Decision due: 19 Nov 2019 by Overview & Scrutiny Panel
Decision due: 12 Dec 2019 by Cabinet
Lead member: Councillor Lesley Ann Game cllr-lesley.game@thanet.gov.uk
Lead director: Tim Willis
Contact: Bob Porter, Director of Place Tel: 01843 577006 Email: bob.porter@thanet.gov.uk Tel: 01843 577006 Tel: 01843 577006.
What the decision will mean: In principle decision to establish a Local Authority Housing Company, subject to further detailed work. Agreement to fund initial set up costs.