Purpose

This paper sets out the background to the proposed decant of two residential blocks consisting 20 homes and support that is to be offered to residents to move, including financial compensation A decant is where a resident moves from their current home to another one, either temporarily or permanently. The report includes a Decant Policy which sets out the approach that Brighton and Hove City Council (BHCC) takes to decants.

Decision

RESOLVED:

1. 1      That Committee agree to the decant of Broadfields and Oakley House.
2. 2      That Committee agree to use of both blocks as temporary accommodation, pending future development.