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    COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY GOVERNANCE

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    Decision Maker: Cabinet

    Decision status: Recommendations Approved

    Is Key decision?: Yes

    Is subject to call in?: Yes

    Purpose:

    To review and agree future governance arrangements for the spending of Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) receipts.

    Decision:

    The Cabinet supported the introduction of a new process for the allocation of Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding including:

     

    §  The introduction of a new application form and guidance (as outlined in Appendices 2 & 3 of the report now submitted)

    §  Delegating authority to the Corporate Director (Place) and the Service Manager (Growth) in consultation with the Leader and Executive Councillor for Strategic Planning for the allocation of CIL funding for smaller funding applications in the Local Bids category (£50,000 or less) including those from non-parished areas. Those decisions will be notified to Cabinet twice yearly.

    §  Approving the process requiring applications requesting more than £50,000 in the Strategic Bids category to be approved by Cabinet.

    Reasons for the decision:

    As outlined in the report.

    Alternative options considered:

    As outlined in the report.

    Resource Implications:

    As outlined in the report.

    Report author: Clara Kerr

    Publication date: 23/10/2020

    Date of decision: 22/10/2020

    Decided at meeting: 22/10/2020 - Cabinet

    Effective from: 31/10/2020

    Accompanying Documents:

    • Community Infrastructure Levy Governance report pdf icon PDF 178 KB
    • Appendix 1 - Community Infrastructure Levy Governance Options pdf icon PDF 189 KB
    • Appendix 2 - Community Infrastructure Levy- Project Funding Application pdf icon PDF 134 KB
    • Appendix 3 - Community Infrastructure Levy Guidance pdf icon PDF 790 KB