Decision details
Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL): Exceptional Circumstances Relief
Decision Maker: Decision Making Session by Portfolio Holder for Planning, Housing and Commissioning (Central)
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The Portfolio Holder for Planning, Housing and Commissioning (Central) considered a report by the Head of Economic Growth and Prosperity on the current offer of Exceptional Circumstances Relief for the Community Infrastructure Levy.
Decision:
That Shropshire Council withdraws Exceptional Circumstances Relief in Shropshire for the following reasons:
(a) The limited use of Exceptional Circumstances Relief mechanism in Shropshire.
(b) The availability of alternative mechanisms for re-investing CIL funds in those projects associated with developments likely to comply with current national and local eligibility criteria for Exceptional Circumstances Relief.
(c) The availability of alternative forms of relief.
(d) The increasing constraint on funds available for the delivery of infrastructure projects.
(e) The administrative burden involved in the appraisal of applications for Exceptional Circumstances Relief.
Publication date: 24/04/2015
Date of decision: 24/04/2015
Decided at meeting: 24/04/2015 - Decision Making Session by Portfolio Holder for Planning, Housing and Commissioning (Central)
Effective from: 02/05/2015
Accompanying Documents:
- 1 -Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) - Exceptional Circumstances Relief
PDF 60 KB - 1A Appendix 1 - Current Shropshire Council Notification of CIL Relief
PDF 13 KB
- 1B Appendix 2 - Draft Amended Notification of Relief
PDF 142 KB
- 1C Appendix 3 - Draft Notification of Withdrawal of Exceptional Circumstances Relief
PDF 82 KB