Issue - meetings

     Councillor Draycott submits a report seeking approval to the Council’s Housing Investment Strategy 2001/06.

The full Housing Investment Strategy document is available to Councillors in the Members’ Library.  Copies can also be obtained from Martin Field, Housing Department, Tel No. 252 8713.

Councillor Draycott submitted a report setting out an "Housing Investment Programme Strategy 2001/06", for approval.  It was noted that the strategy set out the Council's policies and priorities over the next five years for Council housing, affordable housing provided by Housing Associations, private landlords and owner occupiers.  The strategy set out the resources required to deliver the strategy and acted as a bid for Government support.  The document had been through a series of consultations within the Council and with partners.

RESOLVED:

(1)that the Housing Investment Programme Strategy 2001/06, be approved; and

(2)that the process to complete the strategy be endorsed and the six principle themes that had been used to shape the overview of strategy for future housing services in the City area, be supported.