Decision details

Empty Properties Strategy - Domestic

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The Executive Member for Finance and the Executive Member for Development submitted a report for Executive’s consideration.

 

According to data extracted from council tax records for 7 October 2024, 2,695 homes were empty in Middlesbrough. Empty homes were monitored and tracked through a corporate dashboard which provided a comprehensive overview of the Council’s current position.

 

Decision:

 

ORDERED that Executive:

 

1.    Approve the Empty Property Strategy – Domestic.

2.    Delegate any future minor revisions/modifications to

the Director of Finance and the Director of Regeneration following consultation with the Executive Member for Finance and the Executive Member for Development. The purpose of which was to maintain effective service delivery and reflect revisions brought about by regulatory and/or statutory guidance changes.

Report author: Janette Savage

Publication date: 05/12/2024

Date of decision: 04/12/2024

Decided at meeting: 04/12/2024 - Executive

Effective from: 13/12/2024

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