Policy Considerations. 5.1 The Council has a number of statutory rehousing duties. This Contract will support the Council to ensure a sufficient supply of accommodation to meet its statutory rehousing duties as a statutory landlord. 5.2 The Council has a published Homelessness and Housing Strategies, which sets out the approved strategic policy in terms of homelessness and housing provision. This includes temporary accommodation and settled housing provision to reduce the reliance on nightly paid accommodation. The Council already works with a range of providers in the provision of affordable housing and the option of an HRA increases the range of options available to maximise access and supply to affordable housing provision. 5.3 The Council are working with ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ on its suite of policies and procedures in relation to the Council becoming a Social Housing Provider and owning its own housing stock to ensure that all the required policies and procedures are in place to ensure compliance as a statutory landlord including the aligning of the Orchard & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Policies and Procedures in the interim whilst they manage these properties on behalf of the Council.
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Sources: Tenancy Agreement, Tenancy Agreement