Issue details

Issue details

Allocation of Preventing Homelessness Grant 2024/25

Cabinet, on 13 March 2024, resolved to:

3.      Approve a commitment of £798,532 from the Preventing Homelessness budget to fund supported accommodation provision from Matilda House for the period 1 September 2024 until 31 March 2027;

 

4.      Delegate authority to the Executive Director (Communities and People) in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing; the Head of Financial Services; and the Head of Law and Governance to procure and enter into an agreement for supported accommodation provision to be delivered from Matilda House for the period 1 September 2024 to 31 March 2027;

 

5.      Approve the Council entering into the lease of the Floyds Row premises to St Mungo’s on the basis set out in this report; and

 

6.      Delegate authority to the Head of Corporate Property in consultation with the Deputy Leader (Statutory) - Finance and Asset Management; the Head of Financial Services; and the Head of Law and Governance to approve amendments to the final terms and enter into the lease of the Floyds Row premises on terms compliant with Section 123 Local Government Act 1972.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure, income or savings of £500,000 or greater;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/11/2023

Decision due: 13 Mar 2024 by Cabinet

Decision due: Before 31 Dec 2025 by Head of Corporate Property

Decision due: Before 31 Dec 2025 by Executive Director (Communities and People)

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Housing

Lead director:

Department: Housing Services

Contact: Ossi Mosley, Rough Sleeping and Single Homelessness Manager Email: omosley@oxford.gov.uk.

Reason date could change: Confirmed for this meeting

Is the date subject to change: No

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