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To note that a Housing Supplementary Planning Document is being developed and approve the process for the allocation of financial contributions for the provision of affordable housing.
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Minutes:
The Committee considered the report which provided an update on the types of affordable housing which were delivered in Cheshire East and details on the new Government affordable housing product – First Home. The report also outlined the mechanisms in which the Council secured affordable housing on site or as a financial contribution in lieu of affordable housing.
RESOLVED: That the Committee
1 note that a Housing Supplementary Document is being currently developed and will be considered by the Environment and Communities Committee at a future meeting; and
2 approves the process, outlined in Appendix 1 to the report, for the allocation of financial contributions for the provision of affordable housing.