Decisions set out in the book have been made under delegated powers by the Chief Executive, Corporate Directors or the Chief Finance Officer and Monitoring Officer, in consultation either with the relevant committee or Lead Councillor.

This issue of the decision book will be in public circulation up until Monday 17 February 2020. During that period three Councillors may request in writing to the Head of Legal and Democratic Services that a decision should be referred either to a committee, or to the Council (as appropriate) for formal resolution.

The decision book is open to public inspection at the Civic Offices between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm, Mondays to Fridays and can be accessed on the Council’s website –
www.reading.gov.uk/decisionbooks.

The officer reports accompanying the decisions are attached.

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This report sets out the decision to grant a new lease to the existing tenants on the same terms as the existing lease. The previous lease was granted in accordance with the 3rd Sector Lettings Policy dated 15 February 2016.

It is the decision of the Executive Director for Economic Growth & Neighbourhood Services, in consultation with the Leader of the Council, the Lead Councillor for Housing, the Assistant Director of Finance and relevant Ward Councillors that the lease is renewed to Home-Start Reading for a further term of three years, on terms as set out in the Proposal, Section 5.