ePetition details
No evidence has been provided to substantiate claims of problems
incurred by lack of security of tenure due to existing licensing
system.
Insufficient information has been provided to demonstrate improved
security of tenure.
7-year lease is insufficient improvement and leases of over 7 years
will attract Land Registry fees making hut ownership prohibitive
and reduce saleability of huts.
What will the additional benefits of purchasing said lease be that
have not been enjoyed over decades without any problems under the
existing system.
Unnecessary bureaucracy which will inevitably incur extensive cost
for administrative staff at Council.
Inadequate information has been given regarding certainty of lease
renewal upon expiry and cost involved.
Despite 69.1% of hut owners disagreed/strongly disagreed to the
proposal, it was still passed.
This ePetition ran from 02/03/2023 to 30/06/2023 and has now finished.
165 people signed this ePetition.
Council response
This e-petition is now live.