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DECISION TAKEN:
 
Cabinet Recommended to Full Council:
a)   
The Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedule (Appendix A) is
adopted with a target implementation date of 01 October 2025
b)   
The Instalment Policy (Appendix B) is adopted with a target
implementation date of 01 October 2025.
c)   
Delegate authority to the Assistant Director (Planning), in
consultation with Executive Member, for any necessary further minor
editorial changes to the Charging Schedule or Instalment Policy and
a change to the implementation date if necessary.
d)   
Governance options and arrangements for the priorities and spending
of ‘Strategic CIL’ receipts be brought to CPPP and
Cabinet in the next 12 months.
e)   
The ‘Neighbourhood Proportion’ of CIL be set at 25%
(uncapped) for all Parish and Town Councils regardless of whether a
Neighbourhood Plan in in place.
 
 
REASON FOR THE DECISION
The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) was
introduced by the government in 2010 as a mechanism to fund the
infrastructure required to deliver Local Plan growth strategies. It
allows local authorities to raise funds from developers undertaking
new building projects. The money can be used to fund a wide range
of infrastructure, such as transport schemes, schools, community
facilities, parks and leisure facilities, which are needed as a
result of development taking place