Issue - meetings

Report of the Assistant Director: Planning Policy and Development

Purpose of report

The purpose of this report is to inform the Committee of the current position in respect of those Section 106 agreements (S106 agreements) that include either a developer contribution or a schedule of works. This report also provides an update to the committee on the current methods for monitoring S106 agreements.

Recommendations  

The meeting is recommended:

 1.1        To note the contents of the report and appendices.

Resolved

(1)  That the contents of the report and appendices be noted.

The Committee considered a report from the Assistant Director: Planning Policy and Development, which detailed the current position with regards to Section 106 agreements that included either a developer contribution or a schedule of works. The report also included an update on the current methods for monitoring Section 106 agreements.

The Planning Enforcement Team Leader advised the committee that S106 monitoring had recently been transferred to the Enforcement Team following a review in early 2018, and that the S106 Development Monitoring Officer had begun a review into the Council’s S106 records.

The Committee was advised that the new process would ensure a more streamlined S106 monitoring system and that updates would be given to the Budget Planning Committee at every other meeting.

Resolved

(1)  That the contents of the report and appendices be noted.