Decision - Community Infrastructure Levy Funds - Application from Ellacombe Community Partnership

Community Infrastructure Levy Funds - Application from Ellacombe Community Partnership

Decision Maker: Divisional Director of Planning, Housing & Climate Emergency

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

That the amount of £16,000.00 be awarded in principle from the Torquay allocation of the Community Infrastructure Levy Fund to Ellacombe Community Partnership for the Ellacombe Community Garden and Young People’s Wildlife Garden at Ellacombe Park, Ellacombe, Torquay pending further information requested.

Reasons for the decision:

The applications were considered by the CiL Spend Panel on 4 December 2023 and recommendations were made to the Divisional Director of Planning, Housing and Climate Emergency.

Alternative options considered:

An alternative option would have been to refuse the application, this option was discounted as the application met the criteria for funding.

Implementation:

This decision will come into force with effect from 4 December 2023.

Information:

Determination of an application that sought £16,000.00 from the Community Infrastructure Levy Fund (neighbourhood proportion), for the Ellacombe Community Garden and Young People’s Wildlife Garden at Ellacombe Park, Ellacombe, Torquay. The application was submitted by Ellacombe Community Partnership.

The CiL Spend Panel met on 4 December 2023 and recommended that the Divisional Director of Planning, Housing and Climate Change approve the application.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None.

Publication date: 21/12/2023

Date of decision: 21/12/2023