Report to Cabinet requesting the approval of the allocation of CIL and S106 funding and the approval for the adoption of a capital budget in respect of the following projects:

•           London Square PID;

•           Replacing ESF ‘Unlocking Opportunities’ Funding PID

Approval to fund these project is sought as they will allow for the delivery of Infrastructure and achieve the objectives set out in the community plan including:

·         A great place to live;

·         A fair and prosperous community;

·         A safe and cohesive community;

·         A healthy and supportive community.

DECISION

1.    To approve the allocation of £1,005,311 in Section 106 (s106) funding to the proposals set out in the ‘Unlocking Opportunities’ Funding Project Initiation Document which is set out in Appendix A to the report and Table 1 in the report.

2.    To approve the allocation of £1,486,800 in CIL funding to the proposals set out in the ‘London Square’ Project Initiation Document which is set out in Appendix B to the report and Table 1 in the report and adopt a corresponding capital estimate.

Action by:

ACTING CORPORATE DIRECTOR, PLACE (A. SUTCLIFFE)

(Divisional Director, Planning and Building Control (O. Whalley)

(Divisional Director, Growth and Economic Development (V. Clark)

(Sub Regional Partnerships Co-ordinator (S. Randall)

(Interim Economic Programmes and Employment Manager, Employment & Enterprise (M. Cunningham)

(Civic Centre Project Manager (N. Choudhury)