To approve for the purposes of public consultation and submission to the Secretary of State the proposed draft Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedule.  To approve for public consultation the revised Section 106 Planning Obligations Strategy.

RECOMMENDED to Council

1.      that the proposed CIL charging rates be approved for:

(i)      residential schemes as set out in paragraph 12 of the Executive report;

(ii)     non residential schemes as set out in paragraph 15 of the Executive report.

2.      that the Draft Charging Schedule and draft Regulation 123 list be approved for the purposes of publication and submission to the Secretary of State for Examination;

3.      that subject to endorsement by Council, authority be delegated to the Director of Regeneration and Business, in consultation with the Executive Member for Regeneration, to:

(i)      agree changes to the buffers;

(ii)     agree minor changes prior to publication of the Regulation 123 List, future exemptions from CIL and payment plan timeframes;

(iii)    agree minor modifications as a result of the consultation prior to submission; and

(iv)    agree minor modifications during examination if suggested by the Inspector.

RESOLVED

that the Draft Revised Planning Obligations Strategy be approved for consultation.