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Second Homes Council Tax Housing Fund Framework

Meeting: 18/03/2025 - Executive (Item 9.)

9. Second Homes Council Tax Housing Fund Framework pdf icon PDF 754 KB

Recommendations

 

       i.         To approve the establishment of an Affordable Housing Delivery Fund and a Rural Housing Delivery Fund.

 

     ii.         To delegate the development of the Affordable Housing Delivery and the Rural Housing Delivery funds (including eligibility and assessment criteria and subject to appropriate subsidy control advice) and entering into the associated grant agreements to the Corporate Director Community Development in consultation with the Corporate Director of Resources and the Assistant Chief Executive Legal and Democratic Services.

 

    iii.         To extend the Community Led Housing Fund by 1 year and to increase the fund by a further £1m.

 

    iv.         To approve the delivery of a “Place of Change” on the coast and the associated cost of £4M subject to a detailed business case to be approved by the Executive.

 

     v.         To approve the development of a Commissioning Framework for Supported Housing and the associated cost of £12M.

 

    vi.         To approve the expenditure of £100k per annum to support the implementation of the Renter’s Rights Reform Bill.

 

   vii.         To approve a capital fund of £4M to deliver bespoke housing solutions and supported housing schemes that address specific needs subject to a detailed business case being developed.

 

 viii.         To approve a capital fund of £2M to deliver flexible area-based housing that is not eligible for Homes England funding support subject to detailed business cases.

 

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