Issue - meetings

The Executive Member for Homes, Communities, IT and Cost of Living Crisis presented the report to provide Members with an update on progress of the delivery of the Teignbridge 100 housing development programme and seek further approvals in respect of securing the next phases of development.

Members discussed who was responsible for the legal costs regarding the disposal of the land. Executive agreed to an amendment that the Council meet its own legal costs.

RESOLVED to enter into a formal Memorandum of Understanding with Teign Housing relating to two parcels of Teignbridge owned land valued, and to be disposed of, at £10,000 per plot, with the Council to meet its own legal costs, to secure the delivery of an estimated ten truly affordable homes for local applicants: and

RECOMMENDED to Full Council the allocation of a capital budget as outlined in the Part II report for the next phases of development.

The vote was unanimous.