Neighbourhood Services Committee - 29/10/2018
At a MEETING of the NEIGHBOURHOOD SERVICES COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 29th October, 2018.
Present:-
Depute Lord Provost Bill CAMPBELL |
BAILIES
Willie SAWERS |
Kevin KEENAN |
Derek J SCOTT |
Christina ROBERTS |
Helen WRIGHT |
Fraser MACPHERSON |
COUNCILLORS
John ALEXANDER |
Anne RENDALL |
Michael MARRA |
Kevin CORDELL |
Alan ROSS |
George McIRVINE |
Will DAWSON |
Lynne SHORT |
Richard McCREADY |
Mark FLYNN |
Roisin SMITH |
Margaret RICHARDSON |
Stewart HUNTER |
Georgia CRUICKSHANK |
Donald HAY |
Ken LYNN |
Brian GORDON |
Philip SCOTT |
Gregor MURRAY |
Charlie MALONE |
Craig DUNCAN |
Councillor Kevin CORDELL, Convener, in the Chair.
The minute of meeting of this Committee of 24th September, 2018 was held as read.
Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.
I DECLARATION OF INTEREST
No declarations of interest were made.
II REVIEW OF RENTS AND OTHER HOUSING CHARGES
There was submitted Report No 333-2018 by the Executive Director of Neighbourhood Services setting out the proposed rent and other housing charges for the financial year 2019/2020 and seeking approval to consult with tenants on the proposals.
The Committee agreed to:-
(i) approve that the Executive Director of Neighbourhood Services consult for a two month period with tenants on the proposed options for the rent increase for 2019/2020 as outlined in the report;
(ii) note the Provisional Revenue Budgets for 2020/2021 and 2021/2022 detailed in Appendix 1 and the indicative rent increases for each of these years outlined in paragraph 7.2; and
(iii) agree that only the rent options which had been the subject of consultation with tenants over the two month period be used to set the 2019/2020 Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Revenue Budget and rent and other housing charges.
Kevin CORDELL, Convener.