Agenda and minutes
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Apologies
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Notification of any items of business which the chair deems urgent
In special circumstances, an item of business may be added to an agenda within five clear working days of the meeting. Minutes: |
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Disclosure of interests and dispensations
Members to declare any interests and dispensations in respect of any item of business to be considered at this meeting. Minutes: |
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Minutes
To approve as a correct record the Minutes of the open section of the meeting held on 7th February 2017. Supporting documents: Minutes: |
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Video -Opening of the meeting |
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Cabinet Member for Housing Interview - Councillor Stephanie Cryan
To deputise for the Leader of the Council in his absence by representing the borough at external events, within the council and when necessary chairing cabinet.
To be responsible for the housing portfolio, including housing management, community housing services, homelessness and sheltered housing, housing allocations, the housing investment programme and leasehold management.
To work closely with the cabinet member for adult care and financial inclusion (with regard to the housing needs of vulnerable adults) and to work closely with the leader and cabinet member for regeneration and new homes with regard to delivering the long-term housing stock strategy and 11,000 new council houses.
The cabinet member will have particular responsibility for:
· relationships with tenants and residents associations;
· housing asset strategy including delivering a quality kitchen and bathroom for every council tenant;
· meeting tenant and leaseholder expectations of major works contracts;
· housing services;
· housing allocations;
· community housing including homelessness and sheltered housing
· housing repairs;
· engaging with council tenants and leaseholders;
· delivering a new leaseholder management company;
· rehousing arrangements as part of major regeneration projects;
· quality of estate environment including communal repairs, cleaning and pest control;
· lettings policy and policy on illegal subletting and estate security;
· response to the government’s housing reforms. Minutes: |
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Video - Cabinet Member for Housing Interview |
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Tenant's and Resident's Association - Structure and Relationship with the Council
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Video - Update Tenant's and Resident's Association - Structure and Relationship with the Council |
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Phasing out of 0800 number Repair line for 0300 number
Briefing paper from the Housing Modernisation Department. Minutes: |