Decision details

The Council Meeting has approved:-

(a)       An increase in the average rent of 8.1% for dwelling rents;

(b)       An increase of 6.1% for garage rents;

(c)        Service charges increasing as outlined in paragraph 3.2;

(d)       A 6.1% increase in Carecall Charges;

(e)       A 6.1% increase in Warden charges;

(f)         That void properties are advertised at their target guideline rent from April 2012; and,

(g)       The Housing Revenue Account Budget for 2012/13 as set out in Appendix 1, including the adjustments to the Stockport Homes Management Fee.

None.

Councillors Daniel Hawthorne, Chris Murphy, Paul Porgess and Maureen Rowles declared a personal interest as members of the Board of Stockport Homes.

Councillor Stuart Corris declared a personal interest as his wife was a member of the Board of Stockport Homes.

Councillor Anne Graham, Tom Grundy and Mags Kirkham declared a personal interest as a tenant of Stockport Homes.