Decision details

Establishment of a joint venture company to manage the properties leased in partnership with Chalkhill

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Cabinet will be asked to approve arrangements for the establishment of a joint venture company to let properties leased through the Chalkhill venture.

Decision:

Report:  Establishment of a Company to Manage Leased Properties

Presented by:  Cllr Natasha Summers, Cabinet Member for Housing Need

 

Cabinet:

 

2.           Approved the establishment of a wholly owned company to manage private sector leased housing (the SPV).

 

3.           Agreed that in the event that the establishment of a wholly owned company by LBH to manage private sector leased housing (the SPV) does not proceed approval to establish a joint venture with an appropriate entity that meets all our requirements.

 

4.           Delegated to the Director of Living Well, in consultation with the Monitoring Officer and the Lead Member for Housing Need, the establishment and form of the SPV.

 

5.           Delegated to the Director of Living Well, in consultation with the Strategic Director of Resources, the Monitoring Officer and the Lead Member for Housing Need the final forms of the following agreements:

 

5.1       SPV Portfolio Agreement

5.2       SPV Underleases

5.3       SPV Management Agreement

5.4       Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement

5.5       Nominations Agreement

5.6       Deficit Funding Agreement

 

Each of these agreements are more particularly described in Section 7 of this report.

Report author: Darren Alexander

Publication date: 13/06/2024

Date of decision: 12/06/2024

Decided at meeting: 12/06/2024 - Cabinet

Effective from: 20/06/2024

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