Issue - meetings

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Governance

Meeting: 12/02/2020 - Cabinet (Item 107)

107 Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Update and Proposed Review pdf icon PDF 120 KB

To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Planning and Housing Strategy providing an update on the operation of the CIL after one year of operation, including income to date and invoiced, changes to legislation, actions required and to be taken in the year ahead and proposals for future governance.

Additional documents:

Decision:

RESOLVED it be noted that:

 

(1)  5% of income received to date will be transferred to the JCS budget as a contribution towards administrative costs

 

(2)  the remaining 95% of income received during the financial year 2019/20 will be rolled forward into 2020/21

 

(3)  a review of the CIL Charging Schedules is being undertaken

 

(4)  proposals for the governance arrangements for funding the infrastructure schemes identified in the JCS Infrastructure Delivery Plan, will be brought to Cabinet as a recommendation of the CIL Leader Board during the next financial year

 

(5)  proposals for governance arrangements for local (i.e. Gloucester) infrastructure schemes will be brought to Cabinet early in the next financial year.

 

Minutes:

Cabinet considered the report of the Cabinet Member for Planning and Housing Strategy that provided an update on the operation of the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) after one year of operation, including income to date and invoiced, changes to legislation, actions required and to be taken in the year ahead and proposals for future governance.

 

The Cabinet Member for Planning and Housing Strategy highlighted the key features of the report and informed Members that a presentation on the matter had been made to the Planning Policy Working Group.  He commented on the importance of getting in place the right governance arrangements for the CIL.

 

RESOLVED it be noted that:

 

(1)  5% of income received to date will be transferred to the JCS budget as a contribution towards administrative costs

 

(2)  the remaining 95% of income received during the financial year 2019/20 will be rolled forward into 2020/21

 

(3)  a review of the CIL Charging Schedules is being undertaken

 

(4)  proposals for the governance arrangements for funding the infrastructure schemes identified in the JCS Infrastructure Delivery Plan, will be brought to Cabinet as a recommendation of the CIL Leader Board during the next financial year

 

(5)  proposals for governance arrangements for local (i.e. Gloucester) infrastructure schemes will be brought to Cabinet early in the next financial year.