Decision details

RESOLVED that the purchase as detailed in the report be approved.

Reason

Pursuant to Section 9 of the Housing Act 1985 the Council may provide housing accommodation by acquiring houses.  Section 24 of the Housing Act 1985 Act provides that the Council acting as a housing authority may make such reasonable charges as they may determine for the tenancy or occupation of their houses.

(Having declared a non-registrable interest, Councillor M Radulovic MBE left the meeting prior to discussion or vote thereon.  Councillor G Marshall, Vice Chair, took the Chair for this item.)