Decision details
Affordable Housing Capital Expenditure - Teenage Parents Supported Housing Scheme
PDF 43 KBDecision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To consider approving a capital allocation of £63k towards the proposed teenage parents supported housing scheme, on the former Council depot site at Armstrong Road, Maidstone, that will deliver six self contained units and communal facilities, in partnership with Golding Homes, noting that this funding proposal forms part of the overall proposed revisions to the programme of investment with Golding Homes as set out in the Council’s Agreement with Golding Homes. Golding Homes are seeking the Council’s agreement to this scheme in advance of the proposed changes which are currently under consideration, and will be the subject of a future Cabinet Member report.
Decision:
1.
That the allocation of £63k towards the cost
of the proposed teenage parents supported housing scheme at
Armstrong Road, Maidstone, to provide six self-contained units and
communal facilities for teenage parents, in partnership with
Golding Homes be agreed.
2. That the £63k be taken from the overall budget agreed as part of the revisions to the agreement with Golding Homes.
Wards Affected: South Ward;
Details of the Committee: Housing Strategy 2011-15. Sustainable Communities Strategy (SCS) 2009-12. DCLG’s: Good Practice in Supported Housing for Young Mothers
Contact: John Littlemore, Head of Housing & Regulatory Services Email: johnlittlemore@maidstone.gov.uk.
Publication date: 16/09/2011
Date of decision: 16/09/2011
Decided: 16/09/2011 - Cabinet Member for Community and Leisure Services (Cttee)
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