1. To accept the basic recommendation of providing a proactive inspection programme for private rented sector housing standards.
2. To approve that the resourcing of the inspection programme is made through the utilisation of existing resources by shifting workloads and using capacity created from the reduction in workload arising from the transfer of private sewers to United Utilities as public sewers.
3. To confirm that a Landlord Accreditation Scheme is not introduced in Chorley at this time.
4. To approve that a private rented sector housing standards policy be developed.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: A significant impact in environmental, social or physical terms in two or more wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 14/06/2013
Explanation of anticipated restriction:
No
Decision due: 20 Jun 2013 by Executive Cabinet
Lead member: Executive Member (Places)
Lead director: Director of People and Places
Will the public be excluded?: No
Are there any background papers: Details can be found here: http://democracy.chorley.gov.uk/ieIssueDetails.aspx?IId=26797&Opt=3