The Council Meeting has approved:-
(i) An increase in the average rent of 4.9% for dwelling rents;
(ii) An increase of 3.1% for garage rents;
(iii) Service charges increasing as outlined in paragraph 3.2;
(iv) A 3.1% increase in Carecall Charges;
(v) A 3.1% increase in Warden charges; and,
(vii) The Housing Revenue Account Budget for 2013/14 as set out in Appendix One.
The Executive Meeting considered proposals for the level of increase for rent and service charges for the Housing Revenue Account in 2013/14, the charges for Carecall services and the Housing Revenue Account Budget for 2013/14 and have recommended that the Council Meeting approve the following:-
· an increase in the average rent of 4.9% for dwelling rents;
· an increase of 3.1% for garage rents;
· Service Charges increasing as outlined in paragraph 3.2;
· a 3.1% increase in Carecall charges;
· a 3.1% increase in Warden charges; and
· the Housing Revenue Account Budget for 2013/14 as set out in Appendix 1 of the report.