Decision details

Housing Revenue Account Budgetary Request - Carbon Monoxide Alarm Installations

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To request that Executive approves an additional £125,000 capital budget to fund the delivery of the installation of Carbon Monoxide monitors in the HRA Housing Stock to meet regulatory requirements.

 

To advise the Executive of future budgetary requests in relation to the domestic gas heating contract.

Decision:

The Executive RESOLVED to approve a virement of £125,000 from the Stock Survey budget to fund the installation programme for carbon monoxide alarms in 2022/23.

 

Reason: to comply with revised regulations that now require social landlords to fit smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in rental properties where there is any fitted combustion appliance other than a gas cooker.

 

[Resources O&S Committee]

Report author: Assistant Director of Housing Services

Publication date: 18/01/2023

Date of decision: 17/01/2023

Decided at meeting: 17/01/2023 - Executive

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