Decision details

Selection of Registered Social Landlords to be the Council’s preferred partners for the development of affordable housing.

RECOMMENDED that

1)        the recommendation of the Member Officer Selection Panel held on 30 June 2009 be adopted and that the following organisations be duly appointed as Preferred RSL Development Partners of the Authority:

a)                 Accord Housing Association/Redditch Co-Operative Homes;

b)                 Festival Housing Group;

c)                 West Mercia Housing Association/Bromsgrove District Housing Trust;

d)                 Rooftop Housing Group;

e)                 Sanctuary Housing Association.

2)                 Officers and Preferred RSL Partners produce a preferred partnership agreement outlining the terms of reference of the Partnership.

(Prior to consideration of this item, and in accordance with the requirements of Section 81 of the Local Government Act 2000, Councillor Hartnett declared a personal and prejudicial interest in view of him being a Board Member of Registered Social Landlord (Redditch Co-op Homes) and left the meeting.)