Reference: D57760
Decision Maker: Director of Children and Families
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
To give authority to spend and to procure in relation to the development of the Children’s residential estate to establish an initial one new residential care home. Adding to this, the possibility of adding a further five new residential care homes should the demand be needed which will be reviewed on a regular basis; to incur revenue expenditure necessary to the operation of children’s residential homes; and to establish and recruit to necessary associated staffing structures.
Please see attached report.
Reason Key: Financial Impact>£500K;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Portfolio Holder: Executive Member for Executive Member for Children and Families
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Executive Member for Executive Member for Children and Families
Corporate Parenting Board
Children and Young People
Trade Unions and Staff
Ward Members
Local Neighbourhood Police Teams
Communities and neighbours (to properties to be acquired)
Contact: Ben Finley, Chief Officer, Corporate Parenting 07715044858 Email: ben.finley@leeds.gov.uk.
Publication date: 22/10/2024
Date of decision: 30/10/2024
Effective from: 07/11/2024
Current call-in Count: 0
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