Issue details

Acquisition of Property for Temporary Accommodation

12 July 2024

Issue of General Exception Notice

When this item was published in the Decisions Plan on 21 June 2024, the Plan showed the amount of funding that was available allowing the purchase of only one unit of temporary accommodation.  However, the available amount of funding streams has now increased allowing the purchase of up to five units of temporary accommodation.

 

Therefore, an amendment is required to be made to the description contained under the heading ‘Subject and purpose of decision’.  This amendment is shown below using strikethrough and emboldened text to highlight the change:

 

Acquisition of Property for Temporary Accommodation (21 June 2024)

The Cabinet will be asked to make a decision on establishing a capital budget of up to £321,000 £887,750 utilising available funding streams, for the purchase of one five units of temporary accommodation within the district.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: New expenditure, reduced income, or savings of more than £100,000;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/06/2024

General exception notice

This item is subject to the General Exception procedure. It is proposed to take a key decision and/or consider an item in private session on the decision date shown below. It would be impracticable to defer the decision until it has been included on the next Decisions Plan. This notice has been issued by the Assistant Director (HR, Legal and Democratic Services). Appropriate discussions have been held with the Chair of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee and agreement sought for the intended decision to be made by the expected date, where necessary.

Decision due: 23 Jul 2024 by Cabinet

Lead member: Councillor Diane Hind, Cabinet Member for Resources diane.hind@westsuffolk.gov.uk, Councillor Richard O'Driscoll, Cabinet Member for Housing richard.o'driscoll@westsuffolk.gov.uk

Contact: Jill Korwin, Strategic Director, Rachael Mann, Chief Operating Officer.

Type of Decision: (KD) (a)

Documents to be submitted: Report to Cabinet.

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