Agenda item

Report of the Executive Director of Community and Children’s Services.

The Committee received a report of the Executive Director, Community and Children’s Services in respect of a briefing note to provide the Committee with background information relating to Blake Tower and to set out the Corporation’s actions to date.

The Executive Director, Community and Children’s Services advised the Committee that although Blake Tower did not fall under the remit of RCC the report was being shared for full transparency as the City Corporation prepared for the transfer of management of Blake Tower from Redrow Barratt.

The Chair advised officers that the issue of the allocation of service charge costs would need to be reviewed in readiness for when the BEO assumed responsibility for the provision of services to Blake Tower leaseholders. The Assistant Director confirmed that this would be necessary and that it would be undertaken as part of a wider review of apportionment across the Estate.

RESOLVED, that – the report and its contents be noted.