Decision details
Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL)
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The report sets out the details of the review
of the Local Infrastructure Fund (LIF) Programme and new approach
to NCIL in the borough moving forward.
Decision:
DECISION
1. Approve the revised Local Infrastructure Initiatives Programme consisting of LIF Programmes 1-3 as set out in paragraph 3.9-3.11 and Appendix 1 of the report.
2. Note the return of £17.285m of LIF from discontinued projects from LIF Programmes 1-3 to the main NCIL pot
3. Approve the proposed NCIL implementation framework for decision making on the allocation of future NCIL set out in paragraph 3.12 (Table 3) of the report to ensure that spending of NCIL remains in accordance with CIL Regulations 2010 (as amended).
4. Approve the proposed NCIL allocations of £20.456mfor 2023-24 to 2025/26 set out in paragraph 3.13 a-c of the report.
5. Note that decisions on project level allocations of NCIL on an annual basis to Capital Programme and Affordable Housing schemes, will be made via the Council’s standard Capital Programme governance process up to Cabinet.
6. Note that decisions on the allocation of NCIL to individual grants will be made via the existing Council Grants process set out in the Cabinet Paper approved at the 29th of March 2023 Cabinet meeting.
7. Delegate approval of detailed PIDs and change notes for individual projects remaining to be delivered through LIF Programmes 1 – 3 to the Director, Planning & Building Control following consultation with the Mayor and Chief Executive.
8. Note the Equalities Impact Assessment / specific equalities considerations as set out in Paragraphs 4.1-4.4 of the report.
ACTION BY
DIRECTOR PLANNING AND BUILDING CONTROL (J. PETERS)
Infrastructure Planning Manager (S. Wilks).
Report author: Nicole Layton
Publication date: 23/06/2023
Date of decision: 21/06/2023
Decided at meeting: 21/06/2023 - Cabinet
Effective from: 01/07/2023
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