Decision details

To ensure CIL funding is invested wisely for the timely delivery of community infrastructure projects that support the Council’s development and growth agenda.  Due to the scale of CIL funding that will be generated in future years and the need to prioritise the investment of CIL funds to key projects, it is necessary to review the governance arrangements for the investment of CIL funds.

To approve a funding profile for CIL expenditure relating to the Huntingdon West Link Road (Edison Bell Way) to enable the regeneration and development of that area. 

 i.  Approves the revised Community Infrastructure Levy governance structure and the revised Terms and Conditions and Membership of the Growth and Infrastructure Group.

ii.  That the following District Councillors be appointed to serve on the Growth and Infrastructure Group for the remainder of the Municipal Year:

•  Executive Councillor for Strategic Planning and Housing (Chairman);

•  Chairman of the Development Management Panel;

•  Chairman of the Overview and Scrutiny Panel (Social Well-Being); and

•  Chairman of the Overview and Scrutiny Panel (Economic Well-Being)

iii.  Approves the further investment of Community Infrastructure Levy towards the Huntingdon West Link Road. 

To ensure that the Council has a CIL governance structure that is fit for purpose by ensuring that CIL funding is allocated to prioritised infrastructure projects in an open and transparent manner.

None considered.

Staffing resource implications for meetings of the Growth and Infrastructure Group and associated CIL workload.