Issue - decisions

That:-

(a)  the Council enters into a single nomination and voids agreement with the Guinness Partnership Limited (Guinness), in the form attached to the report, for the provision of supported living accommodation for the four sites outlined in the report;

(b)  the Director of Adult Services is authorised to negotiate future variation of Schedule 2 to the agreement to include other learning disabilities schemes, if appropriate, in consultation with the Cabinet Member;

(c)  the Director of Adult Services, in consultation with the Director of Legal and Governance and the Director of Finance and Commercial Services, is authorised to take such steps as necessary to implement these proposals as outlined in the report; and

(d)  a payment of £62,389.18 is made to Guinness in respect of void losses incurred at Handsworth and Mansfield View since January 2017, for the reasons outlined in the report.