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Allocating Monies Collected Through Community Infrastructure Levy - Infrastructure Business Plan and Governance

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Cabinet will be asked to review and approve the final version of the Infrastructure Business Plan, the CIL Strategic Infrastructure Strand priority schemes and Neighbourhood Improvement Strand.

Decisions:

The Cabinet Member for Planning and Economic Development presented report PES/264 of the Head of Economic and Environmental Services which set out the procedures for allocating the infrastructure aspect of the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL), totalling approximately £6mil. It was noted that three main projects had been identified for the funding, as identified via the Local Plan, were Three Bridges Railway station, the A23 Manor Royal Junction and the Bewbush medical centre.

 

The Cabinet noted the Overview and Scrutiny Commission’s comments on the report and its comments to the Cabinet following consideration of the matter at its meeting on 5 February 2018.

 

RESOLVED

 

That the Cabinet

 

1.         approves the proposed CIL strategic infrastructure spend priorities presented in the Infrastructure Business Plan as a priority for delivery and the funding programme set out in section 5 of reportPES/264 below for the period 2018/19 to 2021/22.

 

2.         notes that the Infrastructure Business Plan, including the funding programme, will be reviewed on an annual basis to take into account any changes in strategic infrastructure priorities and fluctuations in CIL receipts compared to the forecast. The first review is proposed to take place in January-March 2019.

 

3.         approves the Governance of the Strategic Infrastructure Strand as detailed in Appendix C of reportPES/264.

 

 

Report author: Mandy Smith

Publication date: 13/02/2018

Date of decision: 07/02/2018

Decided at meeting: 07/02/2018 - Cabinet

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