Principal Activity - Objectives - Strategies - Measurement:
4. Providing for Housing and Accommodation Needs
This includes a facilitating and promotional role aimed at improving and speeding up access to housing. Sligo local authorities now have a strong enabling role to encourage higher levels of building by voluntary housing associations and co-operatives.
Objectives:
Strategies:
Implement the Housing Strategy and review as required
Maximise the potential under Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000
Continue to promote the development of the voluntary housing sector
Promote the available housing options to those who wish to live in Sligo
Construct and purchase houses
Implement a planned programme of maintenance and refurbishment of our exiting housing stock in Sligo
Measurement:
Number of housing units provided under Part V
Number of housing units provided by the local authority and the voluntary sector
Level of achievement of the Housing Strategy
Level of achievement of Maintenance and Refurbishment programme