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To approve the new Licence fee and agree to the recruitment of additional staffing resource to carry out new mandatory licensing requirements.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/05/2018
Decision due: 19 Jun 2018 by Executive Councillor for Housing
Lead member: Executive Councillor for Housing
Lead director: Strategic Director (SH)
Department: Environmental Services
Contact: Claire Adelizzi, Residential Team Manager (Environmental & Public Health) Email: claire.adelizzi@cambridge.gov.uk.
Additional Information: Requested for pre-scrutiny by Mrs Best and Mrs Minns.
Background Information: A change in legislation will create a significant increase in the number of HMOs that require mandatory licensing from the 1st October 2018. Additional resources in staffing will need to be provided through a self-funding scheme.