Purpose

The 2 new policies have been
developed in response to new legislation and where a gap has been
identified in operations. They provide a framework for consistency
and best practice as well as compliance with the current
legislation and with the Regulator for Social Housing.
 
The 2 new policies
are:
 

Damp, Mould and
Condensation Policy 
Decant
Policy

 
This report seeks authority for
the council to:
 

Adopt the two new
policies;

 
2. 
Delegate authority to the Head of Tenant and
Leaseholder Services, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for
Housing to make minor operational changes to the policies, as
required.

Decision

Cabinet agreed to:
 
1. 
Adopt the two new policies;
 
2. 
Delegate authority to the Head of Tenant and Leaseholder Services,
in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing to make minor
operational changes to the policies, as required.