Elaine Browne

Affordable Housing Delivery Supplementary Planning Document

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 4 December 2024 7.00 pm - December 04, 2024

Following consultation on the draft Affordable Housing Delivery Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) earlier this year, this report provides feedback on the responses to the consultation, outlines changes to be made to the SPD and recommends adoption of the SPD.

For Determination

Procurement for Reactive and Remedial Contract Services

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 4 December 2024 7.00 pm - December 04, 2024

To obtain approval to initiate a procurement exercise for Reactive and Remedial Contract Services with a proposed contract term of 3+1+1 years and to outline the associated next steps.

For Determination

Rough Sleeper Support Services

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 30 October 2024 7.00 pm - October 30, 2024

This report will be to make a final decision on the contract award for Rough Sleeper Support Services. The core tasks of the Contractor shall be to deliver efficient tenancy, life skills and other appropriate support to enable former rough sleepers to maintain their accommodation and to develop their ability to live more independently in the private rented or social sectors. The funding for this contract is via the Rough Sleeper Initiative funding from the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government (previously the Department of Levelling Up Housing and Communities).

For Determination

CIPFA review of RBWM financial resilience and council response

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 30 October 2024 7.00 pm - October 30, 2024

For Determination

Confirmation of Article 4 Direction – removal of permitted development rights to change of use from Class E (commercial class) to C3 (residential)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 30 October 2024 7.00 pm - October 30, 2024

The report recommends that the Cabinet approves the confirmation of an Article 4 Direction to remove the permitted development rights to change use from Class E (commercial, business or service) to C3 (residential) on protected employment sites within the Borough following public consultation. The Council made a non-immediate Article 4 direction on 18th January 2024, as agreed by Cabinet on 13 December 2023 (Agenda item 12 Minute refers), that would remove certain permitted development rights that would result in new residential dwellings covering protected employment sites set out in BLP Policy ED2. Subject to the Council confirming the direction, and there being no intervention by the Secretary of State, it would come into force on 30 January 2025. This report recommends confirming the direction.

For Determination