Agenda item

Selective Licensing – Designation of sites in Parkgate and Thurcroft

Report of the Strategic Director of Regeneration and Environment

 

Recommendations:-

 

1.    That the strong evidence and public support for the Selective Licensing of Private Rented properties in Thurcroft and Parkgate be noted.

 

2.    That the two areas in Thurcroft and Parkgate, as detailed in Appendix 1 of this report, be designated as Selective Licensing Areas under Part 3 of the Housing Act 2004, through the designation orders in Appendix 6.

 

3.    That the Selective Licensing Conditions contained in Appendix 3 be adopted in the new designation orders for all new licences granted across Rotherham.

 

4.    That the proposed licence fee structure for the Thurcroft and Parkgate areas, as set out in paragraph 6.1 of the report, be approved.  

 

Minutes:

In accordance with the pre-election publicity restrictions in respect of the European elections this report was deferred.

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