Decision details

RESOLVED:

1.  That pursuant to s120 of the Local Government Act 1972 and s9 of the Housing Act 1985, the acquisition of the freehold interest in the site identified in the closed version of the report be authorised.

2.  That the principal purchase terms and negotiating parameters set out in paragraph 14 of the closed version of the report and outlined in paragraph 14 of the open report be authorised.

3.  That authority to agree the final terms of the acquisition provided they are not inconsistent with the principal terms and negotiating parameters and satisfy the council’s fiduciary duty be delegated to the director of regeneration in consultation with: the strategic director of housing and modernisation; the strategic director of finance and governance; and, the cabinet member for social regeneration, great estates and new council homes.