Issue details

Issue details

Central Bedfordshire Council's Homelessness Duty

To adopt a policy to discharge the Council's Homelessness Duty to a suitable property.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Effects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/06/2014

Open/Exempt: Open;

Decision due: 19 August 2014 by EXECUTIVE

Comment: Comments by 18/07/14 to Contact Officer:

Lead member: Adults, Social Care & Housing Operations (HRA) - Executive Member

Lead director: Director of Social Care, Health and Housing

Contact: Nick Costin, Head of Housing Service Email:  nick.costin@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 300 5219  nick.costin@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 300 5219.

Consultation process

 

Stakeholder engagement (internal and external) undertaken in February 2014.  Four week consultation March 2014.  The consultation was managed via a formal consultation document.  This was available in paper format; downloadable from the CBC website, or was obtainable by telephoning or writing to the contact details provided I the letters to prospective housing register applicants.

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Draft Policy to discharge the Council's Homelessness Duty to a suitable property, consultation report and equalities impact assessment.