Issue - meetings

Decent Homes delivery – position statement (attached)

Meeting: 05/07/2010 - The Former Cabinet Member for Housing and Neighbourhoods (Item 23)

Decent Homes delivery – position statement

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Minutes:

The Director of Housing and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report setting out the risks and challenges over the remainder of the Decent Homes Programme.

 

The report summarised the 2009/10 Programme and highlighted the main achievements.  Approximately £276M had been spent up to 1st April, 2010, leaving £22.6M to be spent during 2010/11.  6.29% of properties remained non-decent as at 31st March, 2010 (ahead of target) and customer satisfaction was high at 97.71%.

 

The report set out the 3 key challenges ahead for the 2010/11 Programme:-

 

-              Outstanding final account for year 3 still to be agreed with 1 partner

-              Affordability of the Decent Homes Programme

-              Non-traditional properties.

 

Resolved:-  That the report be noted.

 

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