Decision details

RESOLVED:-

(i)        that the proposal outlined in Section 4 of the report now submitted to invest £250,000 per annum for five years into a dedicated Shared Accommodation Team to enable the better regulation of shared and multi-occupancy accommodation in Barnsley be approved;

(ii)       that the priority focus be given to locations where high density shared accommodation residential complexes are being developed close to Barnsley Town Centre; and

(iii)      that the impact and performance be reviewed annually against the outcomes and action schedule outlined in the proposal and this will be presented in a timely manner through the Housing and Energy Board.