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Appropriation of land for planning purposes - Charles Simmons House

Meeting: 07/02/2019 - Executive (Item 589)

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Decision:

AGREED RECOMMENDATIONS

Reason for decision – as specified in the report.

Other options considered - none.

Conflicts of interest/dispensations granted – none

Link to report

 

Minutes:

RESOLVED:

 

2.1     Subject to consent from the Secretary of State under section 19 of the Housing Act 1985 being obtained, that the Corporate Director of Resources be authorised to appropriate the land edged red shown on the plan in Appendix 1 from housing to planning purposes in accordance with section 122 Local Government Act 1972 and subsequent use of the Council’s powers under s203-s206 of the Housing & Planning Act 2016 to override rights to light of neighbouring properties infringed by this development, be agreed;

 

2.2     That the making of an application by the Director of Law and Governance to the Secretary of State under Section 19 of the Housing Act 1985 for consent to the appropriation under paragraph 2.1 above be agreed.

 

2.3     That the Corporate Director of Resources be authorised, in consultation with the Corporate Director of Housing and Adult Social Services to agree the settlement of rights of light claims with owners and occupiers of 6 affected properties and ancillary affected leases, together with any associated fees and thereafter, be agreed;

 

2.4     That the cost of the proposed settlement of rights of light compensation payments and associated fees for leaseholders affected by this scheme will be from the capital budget for the Charles Simmons House scheme, be noted.

 

Reason for decision – to enable redevelopment.

Other options considered – none other than as specified in the report.

Conflicts of interest/dispensations granted – none