Decision details

To receive an initial assesment of the actions required by the council to deliver 11,000 more council homes in the future and agree on next steps

RESOLVED:

1.  That the New Homes Housing Investment Plan report independently prepared by Savills UK (Appendix 1 of the report) and in particular the conclusions of that report and the suggested next steps set out at paragraph 8 of the report be noted.

2.  That the ongoing development of a new long term housing strategy and local plan for the borough that will support delivery of the investment plan be noted.

3.  That officers be instructed to further develop the investment plan and take appropriate action to build up the necessary development capacity to deliver the plan, reporting back to cabinet in July 2014.