Agenda item

Response to Petition on Verdon Street Flats

Report of Executive Director, Neighbourhood Services

 

Decision:

13.1

The Director of Neighbourhood Services. referred to the report which was to provide the Committee with a position statement on action taken in response to a petition submitted on 27 October 2023 regarding pest infestation and reports of damp and mould from residents on Verdon Street. The petition was open until 12 December 2023 and was signed by 6 residents.

 

13.2

RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY: That the Housing Policy Committee:-

 

1.     Note the progress on addressing concerns raised by residents at Verdon Street.

13.3

Reasons for Decision

13.3.1

Members are asked to note the remedial work taking place to address the concerns raised by residents on Verdon Street from the petition considered at Housing Policy Committee in December 2023 and, the ongoing work to respond to these and any further issues at Verdon Street.



13.4

Alternatives Considered and Rejected

13.4.1

No alternative options have been considered. We have a statutory duty to ensure the health and safety of our residents.

 

Minutes:

13.1

The Director of Neighbourhood Services. referred to the report which was to provide the Committee with a position statement on action taken in response to a petition submitted on 27 October 2023 regarding pest infestation and reports of damp and mould from residents on Verdon Street. The petition was open until 12 December 2023 and was signed by 6 residents.

 

13.2

RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY: That the Housing Policy Committee:-

 

1.     Note the progress on addressing concerns raised by residents at Verdon Street.

13.3

Reasons for Decision

13.3.1

Members are asked to note the remedial work taking place to address the concerns raised by residents on Verdon Street from the petition considered at Housing Policy Committee in December 2023 and, the ongoing work to respond to these and any further issues at Verdon Street.



13.4

Alternatives Considered and Rejected

13.4.1

No alternative options have been considered. We have a statutory duty to ensure the health and safety of our residents.

 

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