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Brent Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) - Preston Community Library
Meeting: 12/03/2018 - Cabinet (Item 13)
13 Brent Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) - Preston Community Library 
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The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a charge applied to eligible developments to help fund strategic (borough-wide) and neighbourhood infrastructure related to development. Brent’s CIL was formally introduced on 1 July 2013. This report requests that Cabinet approves the allocation of £267,983 Neighbourhood CIL (NCIL) fundstowards the ‘fit-out’ of Preston Community Library (PCL).
Additional documents:
Decision:
It was RESOLVED:
13.1 That the allocation of £267,983from Neighbourhood CIL (NCIL) to support the ‘fit-out’ of Preston Community Library (PCL), be approved; and
13.2 That the progression of the PCL fit out, subject to the receipt of formal approval for the wider redevelopment of Preston Park Annexe, be approved. It was also noted that the wider development will be addressed by a separate decision report managed by Brent Property Service; and
13.3 That it be agreed that responsibility for delivery of the construction elements of the PCL project funded by NCIL, will be held by Brent’s Property Team, and it was noted that the progress will be monitored via the Council’s capital programme; and
13.4 That it be agreed that responsibility for delivery of some internal fixtures and fitting will be held by PCL and a grant will be issued from the NCIL allocation. It was also noted that the grant monitoring will be conducted by the Planning Service’s Infrastructure Team.
Minutes:
Councillor Shama Tatler, Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Growth, Employment and Skills, introduced the report and stated that the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) was a charge applied to eligible developments to help fund strategic (borough-wide) and neighbourhood infrastructure related to development. Brent’s CIL was formally introduced on 1 July 2013.
Councillor Tatler stated that the report requested that Cabinet approve the allocation of £267,983 Neighbourhood CIL (NCIL) funds towards the ‘fit-out’ of Preston Community Library (PCL).
Councillor Tom Miller, Cabinet Member for Stronger Communities, stated that as the Cabinet Member with responsibility for the borough’s libraries, he welcomed the proposals.
It was RESOLVED:
13.1 That the allocation of £267,983from Neighbourhood CIL (NCIL) to support the ‘fit-out’ of Preston Community Library (PCL), be approved; and
13.2 That the progression of the PCL fit out, subject to the receipt of formal approval for the wider redevelopment of Preston Park Annexe, be approved. It was also noted that the wider development will be addressed by a separate decision report managed by Brent Property Service; and
13.3 That it be agreed that responsibility for delivery of the construction elements of the PCL project funded by NCIL, will be held by Brent’s Property Team, and it was noted that the progress will be monitored via the Council’s capital programme; and
13.4 That it be agreed that responsibility for delivery of some internal fixtures and fitting will be held by PCL and a grant will be issued from the NCIL allocation. It was also noted that the grant monitoring will be conducted by the Planning Service’s Infrastructure Team.