Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
(KEY DECISION)
Report No. 42/2018 from the Director for People was received.
Mr A Walters, Portfolio Holder for Safeguarding Adults, Public Health, Health Commissioning. Community Safety and Road Safety, introduced the report, the purpose of which was to seek approval to commit up to £394,000 Capital Grant allocated to Rutland County Council (RCC) from NHS England for the purpose of enabling young people and adults with a learning disability and/or autism with behaviours described as challenging to live satisfying and valued lives, and to be treated with dignity and respect.
During discussion the following points were raised:
DECISION
1) Cabinet AUTHORISED the Head of Property Services in consultation with the Director for People and the Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care and Health to pay a reservation fee of £1000 for two flats in advance of receiving a grant from the NHS England.
2) Cabinet AUTHORISED the Head of Property Services in Consultation with the Director for People, the Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care and Health and the Portfolio Holder for Finance to acquire two flats on the Larkfleet Development and undertake all necessary works to ensure the units meet the needs of the tenants up to a total cost of £394,000 subject to the receipt of a Grant from NHS England.
Reasons for the decision
To satisfy NHS England’s requirement that evidence be provided of the authority to use the grant to purchase the property, before the grant would be allocated.
Publication date: 20/02/2018
Date of decision: 20/02/2018
Decided at meeting: 20/02/2018 - Cabinet
Effective from: 28/02/2018
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