Issue - meetings

Recommendations

1. That Executive notes the content of the report, the proposed Tenancy Strategy, consultation responses and the Equality Impact Assessment.

2. That Executive approves the Tenancy Strategy to become effective no later than 1 March 2025.

3. That the Executive delegates to the Corporate Director Community Development, authority to make minor amendments to the Tenancy Strategy as needed by changes to regulation or legislation.

Considered a report by the Corporate Director Community Development which presented the North Yorkshire Tenancy Strategy for approval.  The Executive Member for Culture, Arts and Housing, Councillor Simon Myers commended the new strategy which  provided a high-level framework of shared objectives and principles relating to tenancy issues for the council and Registered Providers who managed affordable housing across North Yorkshire.

Resolved (unanimously) that the Executive:

1. Notes the content of the report, the proposed Tenancy Strategy, consultation responses and the Equality Impact Assessment.
2. Approves the Tenancy Strategy to become effective no later than 1 March 2025.
3. Delegates to the Corporate Director Community Development, authority to make minor amendments to the Tenancy Strategy as needed by changes to regulation or legislation.

Reasons for recommendations

The Tenancy Strategy has been subject to a broad consultation exercise; responses to the consultation have resulted in a revised version.