Leasing of buildings for use as temporary accommodation
November 19, 2025 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to address a significant increase in homelessness and reduce reliance on costly nightly rate temporary accommodation, the Cabinet approved recommendations to delegate authority for the Deputy Leader: City Housing to enter into lease arrangements for properties, including a new city centre office-to-residential conversion, for use as temporary accommodation.
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Content
1.
That authority be delegated to the Deputy Leader: City Housing in
consultation with Cabinet Member for Resources, Section 151
Officer, Chief Operating Officer (or such other officer authorised
by him) and Executive Director of Economy to approve entering into
a lease arrangement for the property Xxxxx.
2.
That authority be delegated to the Deputy Leader: City Housing in
consultation with Cabinet Member for Resources, Section 151
Officer, Chief Operating Officer (or such other officer authorised
by him) and Executive Director of Economy to approve heads of terms
for the property Xxxxx.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.30 pm on November 19, 2025
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| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |