Agenda item - Annual Infrastructure Funding Statement and Neighbourhood CIL Update

RESOLVED:

That Committee:

1. Agreed the annual Brighton & Hove City Council 2022/23 Infrastructure Funding Statement (IFS), attached in Appendix 1 and the progress made in committing existing funds.

2. Agreed for the interim Head of Planning to publish the updated 2022/23 annual IFS statement on the BHCC website, subject to any minor alterations (numerical, grammatical and spelling) to be agreed by the Head of Planning following consultation with the Committee Chair.

3. Noted the position with Neighbourhood CIL set out in Appendix 2 and agrees for the allocation process to be undertaken in accordance with the programme outlined at paragraph 3.17 in this report.

34.1 Simon Barrett introduced the report and raised the following amendments:

·       Pages 144 and 148 – there are references to 2021/22 when it should be 2022/23.

·       Page 144 – The Council held 23.5 million should be 22.693 million which also needs to be amended on page 146.

34.2 Councillors Cattell, Miller, Goddard, Hill, Goddard, Meadows and Nann spoke about the importance of understanding s106 and CIL, ward by ward breakdowns, allowable CIL spending, pedestrian crossings and flooding issues.

34.3 Councillor Hill requested a written response regarding SUDS (Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems).

RESOLVED:

That Committee:

1. Agreed the annual Brighton & Hove City Council 2022/23 Infrastructure Funding Statement (IFS), attached in Appendix 1 and the progress made in committing existing funds.

2. Agreed for the interim Head of Planning to publish the updated 2022/23 annual IFS statement on the BHCC website, subject to any minor alterations (numerical, grammatical and spelling) to be agreed by the Head of Planning following consultation with the Committee Chair.

3. Noted the position with Neighbourhood CIL set out in Appendix 2 and agrees for the allocation process to be undertaken in accordance with the programme outlined at paragraph 3.17 in this report.