RESOLVED:
That the Executive:
1. Approve Option one: the direct Council ownership of Wheatley Court and provision of the 32 homes as affordable rent tenure.
2. The Head of Housing be authorised, in consultation with the:
· Head of Legal and Governance
· Head of Finance
· Executive Member for Housing & Benefits
· Executive Member for Finance & Governance and Deputy Leader
a) To procure and enter into contract with a selected Registered Provider for the future management and maintenance of the residential units in Wheatley Court.
b) To procure and enter into contracts to maintain the fabric of the building (capital spend).