Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: November 4, 2024

Purpose:

Content: That Cabinet:   a)        approve, in principle, the equity loan model detailed at Appendix 1 to the report, with delegated authority being granted to the Director - Housing, Health & Wellbeing in consultation with the Section 151 Officer and the Assistant Director - Legal & Democratic Services to finalise the final terms and form of agreement;   b)        delegated authority be given to the Director - Housing, Health & Wellbeing, in consultation with the Director – Resources and Section 151 Officer, to enter into individual equity loan agreements in accordance with the principles detailed in the Appendix; and   c)        re-confirm that delegated authority is granted to the Director of Housing Health and Wellbeing, in consultation with the Director of Resources and the Assistant Director Legal & Democratic Services, to acquire privately owned properties, or enter into option agreements for their acquisition, where essential for land assembly to deliver the Yorke Drive regeneration project.