Issue - meetings

A report from the Executive Director of Place is attached.  (Key decision – reference number 5549)

Councillor Nesil Caliskan (Leader of the Council) introduced the report of the Executive Director Place seeking approval for the draft spending priorities for the strategic portion of the Enfield Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). The proposed changes to the four current spending priorities were set out in the report.

DECISION:  The Cabinet agreed:

1.  To approve the changes to the current four Strategic spending priorities published in the Infrastructure Funding Statement (IFS) 20/21 (see Appendix 01 of the report) that apply to the Strategic CIL portion of the Enfield Community Infrastructure Levy.

2.  To approve the draft spending priorities set out below which will guide future allocations and spend of the Strategic portion of the Enfield Community Infrastructure Levy:

a) Investment in green and blue infrastructure across the borough.

b) Investment in health, sport and leisure infrastructure across the borough.

c) Investment in public realm and environmental improvements across the borough, but especially in areas of regeneration and locations of commercial and industrial activity.

d) Upgrades to the cultural and community facilities across the borough.

e) Investment in sustainable transport infrastructure across the borough.

f) Investment in education facilities to support skills development and job training.

The report sets out the options considered, if any, and the reasons for the recommendation and the decision.

(Key decision – reference number 5549)