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The Development of a Semi-Independent Provision and Residential Units in the Borough

Meeting: 25/07/2018 - Cabinet (Item 7)

7 The Development of a Semi-Independent Provision and Residential Units in Borough pdf icon 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