To seek permission from the Executive Member for Housing to undertake a public consultation on the Council’s draft Housing Allocations Policy for social housing.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Effect on communities;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/07/2023
Decision due: 9 Aug 2023 by Executive Member for Culture, Arts & Housing
Lead member: Executive Member for Culture, Arts & Housing
Lead director: Corporate Director of Community Development
Contact: Carl Doolan, Housing Services Manager Email: carl.doolan@northyorks.gov.uk Email: carl.doolan@northyorks.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Primarily through an online survey with the option of a paper version for those who require this;
A more detailed programme of events will be carried out in the Harrogate locality in recognition of the fact the new council proposes to adopt choice based lettings for the allocation of social housing.
Consultees
All tenants of North Yorkshire Council;
All applicants of the Harrogate locality housing register and who are not already tenants of North Yorkshire Council;
All applicants of the North Yorkshire Home Choice allocation scheme (the draft allocation policy will serve as both the policy for North Yorkshire Council and the North Yorkshire Home Choice partnership).