Agenda item

·  Appointment of Directors for DISH Holding Company and Registered Providers.  

·  Housing Rents and Service Charges 2020/21.

Appointment of Directors for DISH Holding Company and Registered Providers

It was moved by Councillor Swindlehurst,

Seconded by Councillor Nazir,

“(a)  That Councillors Swindlehurst, Nazir and Mann be appointed as directors of DISH CLS;

(b)  That two Councillors be nominated to work with officers on the set up of each of the DISH RP (Not for Profit) and the DISH RP (For Profit).”

The recommendations were put to the vote and agreed unanimously.

Resolved –

(a)  That Councillors Swindlehurst, Nazir and Mann be appointed as directors of DISH CLS;

(b)  That two Councillors be nominated to work with officers on the set up of each of the DISH RP (Not for Profit) and the DISH RP (For Profit).

Housing Rents and Service Charges 2020/21

It was moved by Councillor Nazir,

Seconded by Councillor Swindlehurst,

“(a)That Council house dwelling rents for 2020/21 increase by 2.7% (CPI + 1%) over the 2019/20 rent with effect from Monday 6th April 2020. This is in line with current government guidelines and legislation.

(b)  That garage rents, heating, utility and ancillary charges increase by 1.7% with effect from Monday 6th April 2020. This is based upon the September CPI figure.

(c)  That service charges increase by 1.7% with effect from Monday 6th April 2020. This is based upon the September CPI figure.

(d)  That ‘other committee’ property rents increase by an average of 1.7% from Monday 6^th April 2020 in line with the September CPI figure.

(e)  That properties leased from James Elliman Homes increase by an average of 1.7% from Monday 6th April 2020 in line with the September CPI figure.

(f)  That DISH property rents increase by 2.7 % (CPI + 1%) over the 2019/20 rent with effect from Monday 6th April 2020. This is as per the Council’s recommendation to the DISH Board.”

The recommendations were put to the vote and agreed unanimously.

Resolved –

(a)  That Council house dwelling rents for 2020/21 increase by 2.7% (CPI + 1%) over the 2019/20 rent with effect from Monday 6th April 2020. This is in line with current government guidelines and legislation.

(b)  That garage rents, heating, utility and ancillary charges increase by 1.7% with effect from Monday 6th April 2020. This is based upon the September CPI figure.

(c)  That service charges increase by 1.7% with effect from Monday 6th April 2020. This is based upon the September CPI figure.

(d)  That ‘other committee’ property rents increase by an average of 1.7% from Monday 6^th April 2020 in line with the September CPI figure.

(e)  That properties leased from James Elliman Homes increase by an average of 1.7% from Monday 6th April 2020 in line with the September CPI figure.

(f)  That DISH property rents increase by 2.7 % (CPI + 1%) over the 2019/20 rent with effect from Monday 6th April 2020. This is as per the Council’s recommendation to the DISH Board.