Issue - meetings

To receive a report presenting the proposal to work alongside Inspired Solutions to deliver various development sites across Huntingdonshire to support housing delivery, in particular affordable housing responding to housing need.

Executive Councillor: S Wakeford.

The Cabinet

(a)  agreed in principle to establish a working partnership with Inspired Solutions to deliver affordable homes within the district on various sites – noting an initial aspiration for circa 200 homes; and

(b)  delegated authority to the Corporate Director of Finance and Resources (S151 Officer), in consultation with the Corporate Director of Place to negotiate and draft the following agreements:

(i)  Heads of Terms, Agreement for Leases and eventual Leases with Inspired Solutions

(ii)  Heads of Terms, Agreement for Underleases and eventual Underleases with a company associated with Inspired Solutions; and

(iii)  Nomination Agreements for 100% nomination rights for all residential units for the period of the underleases.

The Committee is invited to consider and comment on the proposal and recommendations contained in the accompanying paper.

Executive Councillor: S Wakeford