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    Review of Building Services Recharges Policy (00-34-58)

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    Decision Maker: Homes Policy Development Group, Cabinet

    Decision status: Recommendations Approved

    Is Key decision?: Yes

    Is subject to call in?: Yes

    Purpose:

    To receive a report reviewing the Rechargeable Repairs policy.

    Decisions:

    Arising from a report of the Group Manager for Building Services, the Homes Policy Development Group had recommended that the revised Recharges Policy be approved.

     

    The Cabinet Member for Housing outlined the contents of the report stating that the repairs service invoiced tenants for rechargeable repairs to property often caused by damage or neglect, the revised policy identified how those recharges could be recovered. 

     

    Consideration was given to the excellent performance of the Housing Service and the need to recover costs.

     

    RESOLVED that the recommendation of the Policy Development Group be approved.

     

    Proposed by Cllr R L Stanley and seconded by Cllr PH D Hare-Scott)

     

    Note:  *Report previously circulated, copy attached to minutes.

    Report author: Mark Baglow

    Publication date: 02/10/2018

    Date of decision: 27/09/2018

    Decided at meeting: 27/09/2018 - Cabinet

    Effective from: 06/10/2018

    Accompanying Documents:

    • PDG Recharges Policy Report - 11 Sept 2018 (SH) (3), 11/09/2018 Homes Policy Development Group pdf icon PDF 62 KB
    • Recharges Policy V3.2 - September 2018 MDL amends (2), 11/09/2018 Homes Policy Development Group pdf icon PDF 150 KB