Decision details

LONG LEASE OF COUNCIL OWNED LAND TO SIX TOWN HOUSING AT HAWORTH CLOSE, BURY, FOR THE DELIVERY OF A NEW EXTRA CARE SCHEME

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decisions:

The Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance and Housing submitted a report seeking approval to the granting of a long term lease of the site of the former Haworth Close learning disability centre to Six Town Housing.

 

Delegated decision:

 

That approval be given to Authorise the Interim Executive Director of Resources and Regulation to lease the land at Haworth Close to Six Town Housing for a 125 year period at a nominal rent.

 

Reason for the decision:

The proposal provides significant benefits to both Six Town Housing and the Council.

 

Other option considered and rejected:

To reject the recommendation and retain the site for alternative uses.

 

 

Report author: Alex Holland, Sharon Hanbury

Publication date: 24/07/2015

Date of decision: 08/07/2015

Decided at meeting: 08/07/2015 - Cabinet

Effective from: 22/07/2015

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