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Cabinet agreed:
 

·        
To delegate authority
to the Chief Officer Social Care & Housing to introduce a
formal escalation and exceptions procedure for Low Cost Adaptation
Grant works which exceed the maximum £5,000 limit. Requests
for sign off for such works will be accompanied by a full report
detailing the reasons for the increased expenditure and will
require the authorisation of the Chief
Officer Social Care & Housingor their Deputy and that the
Non-means
tested' Adaptation Grant Policy now known as the Low Cost Adaptations Grant Policy
is amended as set out above; and
 

·        
That the Chief Officer
Social Care & Housing is given delegated authority to amend the
policy as may be needed in future.

 
REASON FOR DECISION:           
As set out in the report.
 
CONSULTATION:                         
As set out in the report.
 

MEMBERS’ INTERESTS:                        
None declared.