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Minutes:
The Committee received an application for
full planning permission.
The application sought approval for the change of use of land for the
siting of 5 temporary homes to provide accommodation for homeless people together
with 1 temporary home for a warden/key worker.
The Senior Planner updated the Committee on the requirement for
additional conditions relating to occupation of the dwellings.
Martin Clarke (Applicant) addressed the Committee in support of the
application.
The Committee:
Unanimously resolved to grant the
application for planning permission in accordance with the Officer
recommendation, for the reasons set out in the Officer’s report, and subject to
the conditions recommended by the Officer including the following additional
conditions.
Condition 10
No person shall
occupy any of the 5 homeless accommodation units hereby permitted unless such
person shall have first been approved in writing by Cambridge City Council as
an individual meeting the qualifying homeless resident status in accordance
with the Cambridge City Council's Housing First Tenant Selection Criteria, as
defined within the Housing First for Cambridge Proposals for Expansion and
Development dated January 2019 as amended.
Reason: To meet
the need for accommodation for homeless people within Cambridge in accordance
with Policy 47 of the Cambridge Local Plan.
Condition 11
The warden unit
shall only be occupied by a warden/keyworker offering out of hours support to
the residents of the temporary homes hereby approved.
Reason: To meet
the need for accommodation for homeless people within Cambridge in accordance
with Policy 47 of the Cambridge Local Plan.