Issue - meetings

Report of Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Regeneration and Planning

Lead Cabinet member: Councillor Stephen Gauntlett

(Non-key decision):

That Cabinet authorise the use of the updated discretionary fee charging schedule.

The Cabinet considered the report of the Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Regeneration and Planning, seeking their approval to implement an updated discretionary fee setting regime.

Policy and Performance Advisory Committee (PPAC), held on 29 June 2022 considered the report and were supportive of the officer recommendation in full. Councillor Linington, Vice-Chair of Policy and Performance Advisory Committee and Leader of the Opposition, was in attendance to present PPAC’s discussion and views of the Conservative Group.

Resolved (Non-key decision):

That Cabinet authorise the use of the updated discretionary fee charging schedule.

Reason for decision:

The proposal to implement a suite of charges to support the staffing resource in connection with delivering the

1. pre-application process

2. planning Performance Agreement (PPA)

3. Validation Process

4. CIL Process

5. Local Plan Charges

6. Additional charges