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Members will be asked to consider and endorse the Cambridge Community Infrastructure Levy Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule and approve for consultation with key stakeholders. Members will also be asked to endorse the Cambridge CIL Viability Study as part of the evidence base for the CIL.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/04/2013
Decision due: 12 Mar 2013 by Executive Councillor for Planning, Building Control, and Infrastructure
Lead member: Executive Councillor for Planning, Building Control, and Infrastructure
Lead director: Director of Environment
Department: Planning Services
Contact: Brendan Troy, Senior Planning Policy Officer Email: Brendan.Troy@cambridge.gov.uk.
Additional Information: Requested for pre-scrutiny by Councillor Herbert and Councillor Marchant Daisley.
Background Information: The Community Infrastructure Levy is a new charge which local authorities can place on developers, to help fund infrastructure needed to accommodate development in their area. The Council committed to taking a Community Infrastructure Levy forward at Development Plan Scrutiny Sub-Committee on 22-03-2011. The Council agreed a Project Plan for CIL at Development Plan Scrutiny Sub Committee on 17/07/2012. The Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule sets out proposed CIL charging rates, based on viability evidence.