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Status:
Implemented
Title:
Private Rented Sector Pathfinder Programme Grant 2023-25
Include item on Forward Plan/ Key Decision
Yes
Reference:
011970/2023
Urgent Decision - Not in Forward Plan
No
Details for Agenda Sheet
Report of the Strategic Director of City Operations
Implementation Date (not before meeting on)
Tue 14 Nov 2023
Purpose

The project proposal is to trial a proactive inspection and enforcement programme of private rented accommodation across 2 high ranking Lower Super Output areas (LSOA’s) in Birmingham and in each of the participating Local Authorities across the West Midlands. This report seeks Cabinet approval to receive and spend this Grant allocation in line with the terms of the ring-fenced Grant.

Key Portfolio
Housing and Homelessness
Decision Maker
Chief Officer Decision Maker
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Reason For Key Decision

Financial - Revenue spend over £500k

 Birmingham City Council will receive a £1.8m grant from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities distributed equally over 2023/24 and 25/26 to administer across Birmingham and 5 neighbouring local authorities.  Birmingham’s will be allocated £300K in 2023/24 and £300K in 24/25

Relevant Documents
Decision Type:
Committee
Decision Maker:
Cabinet
Directorate
City Operations
Other Information
Private Reason
Decision Outcome

On 14 November 2023. Cabinet:-

(i)       Authorised the acceptance of the relevant Private Rented Sector Pathfinder Project funding in the amounts for 2023-24 of £900,000 and 2024-25 of £900,000;

(ii)       Authorised the expenditure programme set out in Appendix 1 of the report;

(iii)      Authorised the City Solicitor and Monitoring Officer (or their delegate) to negotiate and complete any agreements to give effect to the the above decisions.

THE DEADLINE FOR CALL IN IS 1600 HOURS ON MONDAY 20 NOVEMBER 2023.

Is the Decision Maker Aware of the Decision:
No
Is the Head of Services Aware of the Decision:
No
Is Decision County Wide:
No
Would the recommended decision be contrary to the budget and policy framework:
No
Decision Options:

Additional Information

Reg 10
Reg 11

Decision Criteria

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Topics

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Overview and Scrutiny

Homes Overview and Scrutiny Committee

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Decision History

Date & Time CreatedUser Full NameStatus DescriptionDetails
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25/09/2023 10:01:45Rhoda PayneBusiness Item Created 
25/09/2023 10:01:45Rhoda PayneCommittee AddedCabinet
25/09/2023 10:01:45Rhoda PayneMeeting Added14/11/2023 10:00AM
25/09/2023 11:49:13Rhoda PayneOS Committee AddedHomes Overview and Scrutiny Committee
25/09/2023 11:51:56Rhoda PayneConsultation/Comments Edited 
25/09/2023 11:53:36Rhoda PayneContacts Edited 
25/09/2023 11:58:26Rhoda PayneStatus ChangedDecision Scheduled [1]
25/09/2023 13:12:50Rhoda PayneGeneral Details Edited 
03/11/2023 12:41:02Rhoda PayneReport AddedDocument ID 240025: Cabinet Report PRS Pathfinder Project 23-25
03/11/2023 12:44:09Rhoda PayneReport AddedDocument ID 240027: Cabinet Report Private Rented Sector Pathfinder Project 23-25

Approval/Comments

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