The Portfolio Holder for Planning and Housing Development presented a report from the Director of Place detailing how the unmet housing and development needs of Shropshire’s local communities could be addressed.

RESOLVED:

That the Director of Place, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Planning and Housing Development:

1.    Develop a viable Outline Business Case to address Shropshire’s unmet housing and development needs

2.    Develop detailed proposals and options for appropriate arrangements to deliver the Outline Business Case; either delivery of housing by the Council itself or to form a company to undertake this work

3.    Present a report to the Council meeting on 13 December 2018 for decisions to implement the Outline Business Case.