RESOLVED:
(1) A further report be brought to Cabinet towards the end of 2018 recommending whether or not additional HMO licensing should be implemented in Gloucester and recommending the implementation of other policy options detailed in this report.
(2) A policy for the implementation of fixed penalty notices for housing act offences be developed within the next six months.
(3) The investigation for the case for a discretionary licensing scheme is postponed until 2018 which will be after the extended mandatory HMO licensing scheme has been implemented.
(4) A policy for the implementation of fixed penalty notices be agreed with the relevant Cabinet Member within the next six months.