Issue - meetings

Community Infrastructure Levy - Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule.

Meeting: 15/02/2013 - Executive Board (Item 178)

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To consider the report of the Director of City Development recommending the rates to be set in the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule, for the purposes of public consultation.  In addition, the report outlines how these rates have been determined, including the range of supporting evidence and the requirements of the CIL Regulations.

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Further to Minute No. 156, 14th December 2011, the Director of City Development submitted a report recommending the rates to be set in the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule, for the purposes of public consultation. In addition, the report outlined how such rates had been determined, including the range of supporting evidence and the requirements of the CIL Regulations.

 

As part of a question and answer session, officers provided Members with responses to a number of specific enquiries.

 

With regard to future infrastructure funding, Members highlighted the demands currently being placed upon the provision of schools, and the need to ensure that there was sufficient resource allocated to this area. 

 

The Chief Executive highlighted the integral role of Parish and Town Councils in the CIL process, and suggested that such organisations were engaged at the earliest opportunity during the consultation exercise. 

 

RESOLVED –

(a)  That the CIL rates in the Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule, including the charging zone boundaries, be agreed.

 

(b)  That the scope of the evidence base and associated documents supporting the setting of the CIL rates be agreed.

 

(c)  That approval be given to proceed with 6 weeks of formal public consultation on the Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule.