Issue - meetings

Report of the Cabinet Member for Resources seeking; approval to commence formal public consultation for the Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedule and the Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document; and following consultation to submit the Charging Schedule for Examination, attached.

DECISION MADE: (Ref: CAB 12/13 8774)

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member forResources, Cabinet agreed the following:

(i)  To approve the Draft Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedule and Implementation Guide (as set out in Appendix 1) for public consultation, with a charge of £90 per square metre for new residential development and £43 per square metre for retail development, and to delegate authority to the Senior Manager: Planning, Transport and Sustainability to carry out the necessary public consultation;

(ii)  To delegate authority to the Senior Manager of Planning Transport and Sustainability, following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Resources, to make minor editing changes to the Charging Schedule and supporting evidence approved by the Cabinet prior to submission to the Secretary of State; provided these do not change the overall direction, shape or emphasis of the document and do not raise any significant new issues; and

(iii)  To delegate authority to the Senior Manager of Planning Transport and Sustainability to submit the Charging Schedule and supporting evidence for the Community Infrastructure Levy to the Planning Inspectorate for Examination.