Decision details

Fire Safety Management Policy (Housing)

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Agreed

 

 

That it is recommended that Council notes and approves that:-

 

(1)       a new Fire Safety Management Policy be adopted meaning that designated escape routes and alternative routes which could be used for escape should be maintained free from all obstacles in order to secure tenant safety and the Council’s compliance with statutory duties;

(2)        approach to implementing the policy be phased over time to include awareness raising, consultation on storage requirements and fire safety education; and

 

(3)        the additional funding required to implement the adopted option for the management of the Council’s Housing Stocks, costs to be met from the Housing Revenue Account (HRA), as set out in the report, be approved.

 

Reason for Decision:

 

As set out in the report.

 

 

Publication date: 14/09/2017

Date of decision: 12/09/2017

Decided at meeting: 12/09/2017 - Executive

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