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APPROVAL OF CIL FUNDING - VARIOUS PROJECTS (EXECUTIVE FUNCTION FOR DECISION)

Meeting: 22/11/2021 - Spelthorne Joint Committee (Item 21)

21 APPROVAL OF CIL FUNDING - VARIOUS PROJECTS (EXECUTIVE FUNCTION FOR DECISION) pdf icon PDF 327 KB

The CIL Task Group met on 30 September 2021 to consider bids received. As a result of that meeting, two bids, with a total of £471,760 CIL requested, are recommended to the Joint Committee for approval.

Additional documents:

Decision:

The Joint Committee (Spelthorne) agreed that:

           

(i)            Strategic CIL funding of £400,000 is agreed to Surrey County Council Education – Bishop Wand Expansion (Annexe 1).

(ii)           Strategic CIL funding of £71,760 is agreed to the CCG – Staines Health Group - Reconfiguration to create two new clinical rooms (Annexe 2).

Reasons for recommendations:

The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Regulations require the Council to use CIL towards funding the provision, improvement, replacement, operation or maintenance of infrastructure required to support the development of its area. The above applications have been considered in context of existing and upcoming development within Spelthorne. The above schemes meet the general criteria to be considered for CIL funding, and it is recommended funding is granted.

Minutes:

Declarations of Interest: None

 

Officers attending: Joanna Ghazaleh, Infrastructure Delivery Coordinator, Spelthorne Borough Council 

 

Petitions, Public Questions/Statements: None

 

Member discussion – key points:

The officer introduced the report and drew the committee’s attention to the update on current CIL funded projects.

 

The CIL Task Group had met on 30th September to consider the two applications for funding that were included in the recommendations of the officer’s report.

 

There were no questions from members.

 

Resolved:

The Joint Committee (Spelthorne) agreed that:

           

(i)            Strategic CIL funding of £400,000 is agreed to Surrey County Council Education – Bishop Wand Expansion (Annexe 1).

(ii)           Strategic CIL funding of £71,760 is agreed to the CCG – Staines Health Group - Reconfiguration to create two new clinical rooms (Annexe 2).

Reasons for recommendations:

The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Regulations require the Council to use CIL towards funding the provision, improvement, replacement, operation or maintenance of infrastructure required to support the development of its area. The above applications have been considered in context of existing and upcoming development within Spelthorne. The above schemes meet the general criteria to be considered for CIL funding, and it is recommended funding is granted.