Purpose

To make minor amendments to the
Housing Allocations Scheme.

Content

Resolved
 
(1)       
That the changes to the Housing Allocations Scheme as set out in
the Annex to this decision notice be agreed.
 

Reasons for the decision

It is important that the Council has up to
date policies and procedures for its statutory and key service
areas and it is important that they are legislatively and
operationally sound. A periodic review of policies is therefore
appropriate.

Alternative options considered

The following
alternative options have been identified and rejected for the
reasons as set out below.

Option 1: Not bring make the changes to the Allocations Scheme.
This is rejected as it is important that the Council has Policies
that are up to date with legislation and can respond to current
challenges.