Agenda item

For the reasons set out in the Cabinet Member’s report,

RESOLVED:

That the Committee:

1. agree the Heads of Terms for the Deed of Variation to the West Hendon Principal Development Agreement as set out in Appendix 5.

2. authorise the Director for Place in consultation with the Leader of the Council and the Chief Operating Officer to agree the final terms to the Deed of Variation to the Principal Development Agreement between the Council and Barratt Metropolitan Limited Liability Partnership, Metropolitan Housing Trust, Metropolitan Living Limited, Barratt Home Limited and Barratt Developments Plc for the regeneration and redevelopment of the West Hendon Regeneration Scheme.

3. authorise the Director for Place to notify secure tenants affected by the proposed regeneration of West Hendon to enable the same to make representations to the Council in accordance with the requirements of Part V of schedule 2 of the Housing Act 1985.
4. authorise the Director for Place in consultation with the Leader of the Council to consider any representations made by secure tenants received under the process and if as a consequence of such representations, she believes it appropriate, to seek relevant changes to the proposed regeneration of West Hendon.
5. authorise the Director for Place in accordance with provisions of Section 122 (2A) Local Government Act 1972, to advertise the intention to appropriate the freehold of York Park and any other open space within the red line boundary from the purpose for which it is currently held to planning purpose reporting ant representations / objections received to a future Cabinet Resource Committee meeting for consideration.
6. authorise the Director for Place in accordance with provisions of Section 123 (2A) Local Government Act 1972, to advertise the intention to appropriate the freehold of York Park and any other open space within the red line boundary from the purpose for which it is currently held, to planning purpose reporting any representations/objections received to a future Cabinet Resource Committee meeting for consideration. of the West Hendon Regeneration Scheme to Barratt Metropolitan Limited Liability Partnership (BMLLP), in keeping with the terms of the PDA for the scheme, /reporting any representations / objections received to a future Cabinet reporting any representations received to a future Cabinet meeting for consideration.

7.      authorise the Director for Place to approve the service of demolition notices as required, for the delivery of the regeneration project, pursuant to schedule 9 and section 182 of the Housing Act 2004.

8.      authorise the Director for Place to grant a temporary works licence to Barratt Metropolitan Limited Liability Partnership (BMLLP) in advance of land transfer, in order for BMLLP to carry out preliminary works including demolition of existing structures to enable the commencement of the next phase of the West Hendon Regeneration.