Issue - meetings
Local lettings and sales policy
Meeting: 21/05/2015 - Executive (Item 130)
130 Local Lettings and Sales Policy PDF 133 KB
Additional documents:
Decision:
AGREED RECOMMENDATIONS:
Reason for decision – as specified in the report.
Other options considered – none, other than as detailed in the report and related papers.
Conflicts of interest / dispensations granted – none.
Minutes:
RESOLVED:
1.
That the council’s Housing Allocations Scheme be amended to
include an extended Local Lettings Policy (as set out at 3.3 of the
report), that will make sure local people benefit from all new
social housing in Islington be agreed.
2.
That a new Local Sales Policy that will prioritise sale of council
shared ownership and private housing for sale to local people be
implemented be agreed.
3.
That the Service Director of Housing Needs and Strategy be
authorised to make minor changes to the Housing Allocation Scheme
in consultation with the Executive Member for Housing and
Development be agreed.
Reason for decision – to ensure that local people benefit from new housing in the borough.
Other options considered – none, other than as detailed in the report and related papers.
Conflicts of interest / dispensations granted – none.