Archived decisions

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Executive Decision Record

Decision Maker:

Executive Member for Adult Social Care

Date of Decision:

13 November 2009

Decision Title:

Extra-Care Housing Capital Funding

Decision Reference:

915

Report From:

Director of Adult Services

Contact name:

Steve Gowtridge

Tel:

01962 832161

Email:

[email protected]

1. The following decision was made:

    That approval is given to commit capital funding of £1.62m to the three new-build Extra-Care schemes in Andover (£450,000), Basingstoke (£720,000) and Fleet (£450,000).

2. Reasons for the decision:

2.1. The Andover, Basingstoke and Fleet new-build Extra-Care Housing developments will deliver a total of 190 units of Extra Care housing.

2.2. These developments are integral to Hampshire County Council's strategic aim of securing, through multi-agency partnerships, a total of 400 units of Extra-Care Housing over five years (2008-2013). This was detailed in the Adult Services Development of Extra-Care Housing Report, approved by Cabinet on 24 September 2007.

3. Other options considered and rejected:

3.1. These schemes are all in districts where Extra Care housing is required and can be delivered through the attraction of external funding.

4. Conflicts of interest:

4.1. Conflicts of interest declared by the decision-maker: None

4.2. Conflicts of interest declared by other Executive Members consulted: None

5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee: none.

6. Reason(s) for the matter being dealt with if urgent: not applicable.

7. Statement from the Decision Maker:

Approved by:

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Date:

13 November 2009

Executive Member for Adult Social Care

Councillor Felicity Hindson