Decision details
Amendment to the Rent Support Protocol
Decision Maker: Head of Corporate Property
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
Contained in Exempt Appendix 1.
Decision:
To approve the recommendation made within Exempt Appendix 1 to enable the Council to provide guidance and support to Commercial Tenants in regard to rent queries.
Reasons for the decision:
· To support independent traders through a period of crisis and help protect jobs.
· To support the vitality and economic sustainability of the city, including our city centre and our local centres and parades.
· To ensure the offer for local residents, as well as returning students and visitors, is as wide as possible .
Alternative options considered:
Contained in Exempt Appendix 1.
Signed off by senior officers:
Jane Winfield, Head of Service Corporate Property, in consultation with Head of Financial Services; Head of Law & Governance; and Cabinet Member for Finance & Asset Management.
Publication date: 26/04/2021
Date of decision: 25/03/2021
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