Issue details

Works to address accessibility issues in communal areas of sheltered schemes.

To ring-fence £850k from 2014/15 HRA reserves and use this funding to undertake works on 47 sheltered schemes communal areas to improve accessibility for tenants at an estimated cost of £850,000.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

Decision status:

Wards affected: Various;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/11/2015

Decision due: Not before 17th Dec 2015 by Director of Environment and Housing

Lead director: Director of Environment and Housing

Department: Environment and Neighbourhoods

Contact: Liz Cook, Chief Officer Housing Services 0113 2475808 Email: Liz.cook@leeds.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Consultation with tenants will take place at each scheme prior to works being undertaken.  Ward Members will be invited to the consultation events.

A briefing note will be provided to Ward Members outlining specific works in their ward.

Consultees

Tenants at schemes affected by the works, local Ward Members, Environment and Housing (Older People’s Service & Property and Contracts).

Decisions