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Supplementary Report on the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Estimates and Review of Rents and Other Charges 2009/10

Meeting: 10/03/2009 - Cabinet (Item 150)

150 * Supplementary Report on the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Estimates and Review of Rents and Other Charges 2009/10 pdf icon PDF 74 KB

Members are reminded that the provisions of paragraph 12.4 of Article 1, Part B in relation to Council house rent arrears apply to this item.

Minutes:

Following recent announcements from the Housing Minister regarding reduction in the subsidy payable by Councils to Central Government, received a report from the Corporate Directors of Customer Services and Resources proposing a way forward.

 

Agreed, in order to assist the Council to achieve its Community Priority of ‘Developing Rights and Responsibilities with the Local Community’ to delegate authority to the Corporate Director of Customer Services, in consultation with the Corporate Director of Resources and the Lead Members for Housing and Resources, to implement the Housing Minister’s proposal to reduce Council tenants’ rents for 2009/10.