7 The Development of a Semi-Independent Provision and Residential Units in Borough PDF 366 KB
Decision:
Cabinet:
Reviewed and approved the commencement of tendering processes for:
1) The works to refurbish two council properties;
2) The funding to carry out the works, which is estimated to be £350k
3) A care provider to deliver and manage a semi-independent 6 bedded unit in the borough.
4) A care provider to deliver and manage a residential or semi-independent 6 bedded unit in the borough.
5) The delegated authority for the Director of Children’s Services to make the decision in relation to decide on whether the provision will be semi-independent or residential.
Minutes:
Councillor Robert Benham presented the report to Cabinet seeking approval to obtain capital funding to redevelop two council-owned properties in the Borough and commence a tender process for care provision for children and young people in those buildings.
Drivers for the work include:
· The Secretary of States Sufficiency Guidance, placing ... view the full minutes text for item 7