Decision details

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Regulation 123 list be removed to reflect changes in the Community Infrastructure Levy legislation which means it is no longer applicable from September 2019.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

Accompanying Documents:

 

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