Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Cabinet Member for Economy & Regeneration.

The report provides an update on the Greater Manchester Brownfield Housing Fund (BHF) and those projects that have been successfully allocated funding so far.

The report further requests authority to enter into funding agreements, and to receive and administer funding as required, to support the delivery of Brownfield Housing Fund supported projects.

The Cabinet is requested to note the contents of this report and it is recommended that:-

(1) Approval be given to enter into the BHF funding agreements with GMCA relating to both St Thomas and the Interchange with authority delegated to the Deputy Chief Executive, Place and the Deputy Chief Executive, Corporate & Support Services to agree the final terms of those agreements with GMCA;

(2) Approval be given to enter into any necessary agreements required to receive and administer the BHF, where required, with authority delegated to the Deputy Chief Executive, Place and the Deputy Chief Executive, Corporate & Support Services to agree the final terms of those agreements;

(3) Authority is delegated to the Deputy Chief Executive, Place and the Deputy Chief Executive, Corporate & Support Services take all necessary steps to bring forward the Brownfield Housing Fund supported projects;

(4) Authority is delegated to the Strategic Head of Service (Legal & Democratic Governance) to do all things necessary or incidental to the implementation of the above-mentioned resolutions.

Officer contact: Paul Richards on 0161-474-2940 or email: paul.richards@stockport.gov.uk

The Cabinet Member for Economy & Regeneration (Councillor David Meller) submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) providing an update on the Greater Manchester Brownfield Housing Fund (BHF) and those projects that had been successfully allocated funding so far and requesting authority to enter into funding agreements, and to receive and administer funding as required, to support the delivery of Brownfield Housing Fund supported projects.

RESOLVED - (1) That approval be given to enter into the BHF funding agreements with GMCA relating to both St Thomas and the Interchange with authority delegated to the Deputy Chief Executive, Place and the Deputy Chief Executive, Corporate & Support Services to agree the final terms of those agreements with GMCA;

(2) That approval be given to enter into any necessary agreements required to receive and administer the BHF, where required, with authority delegated to the Deputy Chief Executive, Place and the Deputy Chief Executive, Corporate & Support Services to agree the final terms of those agreements;

(3) That authority be delegated to the Deputy Chief Executive, Place and the Deputy Chief Executive, Corporate & Support Services take all necessary steps to bring forward the Brownfield Housing Fund supported projects;

(4) That authority be delegated to the Strategic Head of Service (Legal & Democratic Governance) to do all things necessary or incidental to the implementation of the above-mentioned resolutions.

To consider a report of the Corporate Director (Place) and Deputy Chief Executive, and Corporate Director (Corporate & Support Services) and Deputy Chief Executive

The report provides an update on the Greater Manchester Brownfield Housing Fund and on those projects that had have been successfully allocated so far.

The Scrutiny Committee is recommended to comment on and note the report.

Officer Contact: Paul Richards on 0161 474 2940 or email: paul.richards@stockport.gov.uk

The Corporate Director (Place) and Deputy Chief Executive, and Corporate Director (Corporate & Support Services) and Deputy Chief Executive submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) providing an update on the Greater Manchester Brownfield Housing Fund and on those projects that have been successfully allocated so far.

 The Cabinet Member for Economy and Regeneration (Councillor David Meller) attended the meeting to respond to Members’ questions.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.

To consider a report of the Corporate Director (Place) and Deputy Chief Executive, and Corporate Director (Corporate & Support Services) and Deputy Chief Executive

The report provides an update on the Greater Manchester Brownfield Housing Fund and on those projects that had have been successfully allocated so far.

The Scrutiny Committee is recommended to comment on and note the report.

Officer Contact: Paul Richards on 0161 474 2940 or email: paul.richards@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Corporate Director (Place) submitted a joint report with the Corporate Director (Corporate and Support Services) and Deputy Chief Executive (copies of which had been circulated) providing an update on the Greater Manchester Brownfield Housing Fund and on those projects that had been successfully allocated funding so far.

The Cabinet Member for Resources, Commissioning and Governance (Councillor Tom McGee) attended the meeting to respond to questions from the Scrutiny Committee.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.