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Notification of Urgent Action - Delegation of Authority to Assistant Director Growth and Economy

Meeting: 06/06/2022 - Executive (Item 13)

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Report of Assistant Director – Growth and Economy

 

Purpose of report

 

To inform the Executive of the decision taken under urgency powers by the Chief Executive for the approval of delegated authority to the Assistant Director – Growth and Economy, in consultation with the Council’s s151 officer, to enter into new sales of leases; staircase of shared ownership leases; or resale of leases for residential properties in the Council’s housing assets portfolio. 

 

Recommendations

            

The meeting is recommended:

 

1.1       To note the urgent decision taken by the Chief Executive for the approval of delegated authority to the Assistant Director – Growth and Economy, in consultation with the Council’s s151 officer, to enter into new sales of leases; staircase of shared ownership leases; or resale of leases for residential properties in the Council’s housing assets portfolio. 

 

Additional documents:

Decision:

Resolved

 

(1)          That the urgent decision taken by the Chief Executive for the approval of delegated authority to the Assistant Director – Growth and Economy, in consultation with the Council’s s151 officer, to enter into new sales of leases; staircase of shared ownership leases; or resale of leases for residential properties in the Council’s housing assets portfolio be noted. 

 

Minutes:

The Assistant Director – Growth and Economy submitted a report to inform the Executive of the decision taken under urgency powers by the Chief Executive for the approval of delegated authority to the Assistant Director – Growth and Economy, in consultation with the Council’s s151 officer, to enter into new sales of leases; staircase of shared ownership leases; or resale of leases for residential properties in the Council’s housing assets portfolio. 

 

Resolved

 

(1)          That the urgent decision taken by the Chief Executive for the approval of delegated authority to the Assistant Director – Growth and Economy, in consultation with the Council’s s151 officer, to enter into new sales of leases; staircase of shared ownership leases; or resale of leases for residential properties in the Council’s housing assets portfolio be noted. 

 

Reasons

 

In line with the Constitution, this report is informing Executive of a decision which was taken by the Chief Executive under urgency powers.

 

Alternative options

 

Option 1: Not to note the report. This is not recommended as the urgent action has been taken and it is a constitutional requirement for it to be reported to Executive.