That the following changes to the
governance arrangements for Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) be approved;
(a) That Dorset Council uses the Infrastructure
Funding Statement to update members on progress with developer contributions. The
findings can also be reported in the quarterly finance reports.
(b) That the principle of widening the scope of
CIL spend beyond current geographical limits set by the charging areas is taken
forward when Dorset Council adopt and implements a replacement single charging
schedule across the Council.
(c) That the infrastructure categories
associated with habitat mitigation be removed from the scope of the next
spending round.
(d) That the categories and proportions for the
remaining in-scope infrastructure be revisited following the completion of the
next spending round.
(e) That the measures to support “up front”
engagement with town and parish councils including the measures to support
greater awareness of developer contributions as set out in in the report to
Cabinet 8 November 2021, be implanted as part of future spending rounds.