Issue details
Introduction of a Rent Guarantee Scheme
To agree changes in the Councils offer to local landlords in a small two year pilot to launch a rent guarantee. The aim is to secure and sustain more lets in the Oxford private rented sector.
In exchange households threatened with homelessness would agree to a tailored package of measures to boost their financial independence.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant effect on people living or working in at least 2 wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/06/2016
Decision due: 15 Sep 2016 by City Executive Board (became Cabinet on 13 May 2019)
Reason: Confirmed
Lead member: Housing (expired)
Lead director: Executive Director for Regeneration and Housing
Department: Housing Services
Contact: Paul Wilding, Rough Sleeping & Single Homeless Manager Email: pwilding@oxford.gov.uk Tel: 01865 252461.
Consultation process
None
Reason date could change: Confirmed
Is the date subject to change: No
Decisions
- 19/09/2016 - Home Choice Pilot & Rent Guarantee Scheme
Agenda items
- 15/09/2016 - City Executive Board (became Cabinet on 13 May 2019) Home Choice Pilot & Rent Guarantee Scheme 15/09/2016