Decision details
Developer Contributions Governance
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
An update to the governance of developer
contributions including section 106 and the Community
Infrastructure Levy.
Decision:
Resolved –
1. that the Regulation 123 list be removed to reflect changes in the Community Infrastructure Levy legislation which means it is no longer applicable from September 2019.
2. that updated governance methodology for Strategic CIL and Neighbourhood CIL portion, as set out in this report to manage the spending of CIL receipts, be agreed.
3. that the priorities for Strategic and Neighbourhood CIL spending, as set out in the report, be agreed.
4. that it be noted that Strategic CIL resources will not be allocated at this point but will be built up in order to provide a fund for major infrastructure to support development in the future.
5. that delegated powers to the Group Head of Place Shaping be agreed to approve the Infrastructure Funding Statement (as required by the new legislation to replace the s62 report on developer contributions spend) for publication.
6. that new charges for the monitoring and administration of section 106 agreements be agreed.
Report author: Ellen Higginson
Publication date: 05/12/2019
Date of decision: 02/12/2019
Decided at meeting: 02/12/2019 - Cabinet
Effective from: 11/12/2019
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