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Purchase of New Affordable Housing at 113 Folkestone Road, Dover

Meeting: 04/06/2019 - Scrutiny (Policy and Performance) Committee (Item 17)

Purchase of New Affordable Housing at 113 Folkestone Road

To consider the attached report of the Strategic Director (Corporate Resources)

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Minutes:

The Strategic Director (Corporate Resources) presented the report on the Purchase of New Affordable Housing at 113 Folkestone Road, Dover.

 

Members discussed how the accommodation would be used and the financing of the purchase.

 

RESOLVED: That the report be noted.


Meeting: 03/06/2019 - Cabinet (Item 17)

Purchase of New Affordable Housing at 113 Folkestone Road, Dover

To consider the attached report of the Strategic Director (Corporate Resources)

 

Responsibility: Portfolio Holder for Housing and Health

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Minutes:

It was agreed:

 

(a)  That a project to acquire eight affordable homes on land to be developed at 113 Folkestone Road, Dover be approved.

 

(b)  That the Strategic Director (Corporate Resources) be authorised, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Housing and Health, to take the necessary decisions and actions to progress the project and purchase the properties including (but not limited to) agreeing the purchase price, approving the sale purchase agreements, making funding applications to Homes England and entering into subsequent funding agreements, appointing any necessary professional advisers, and entering into contracts for the provision of support to occupants of the homes.