Decision details
Neighbourhood CIL for Bath – Approval of tenth round of recommendations
Decision Maker: Council Leader
Decision status: Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The Council Leader is asked to agree the
recommendations from the CIL for Bath Panel relating to the tenth
allocation of funding. This comprises of eight projects from
Bath’s “neighbourhood portion” of the Community
Infrastructure Levy.
Decision:
The Cabinet Member agrees that:
An allocation of £9,000 for a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) at Rosewarn Park in Whiteway, Bath. (Capital External)
An allocation of £9,612 for The Jewish Burial Ground for restoration on the cemetery boundary walls (Capital External)
An allocation £9,950 that was made by Bath City Football Club for drainage works on the football pitch at Twerton Park.
An allocation £6,800 that was made by Bathscape for work on landscaping, planting, and a memorial plaque at The Workhouse Burial Ground
An allocation £39,249.87 that was made by All Saints Weston for refurbishment of the Weston Hub Ball Court and improvements to Community Garden
An allocation £4,476 that was made by Weston Free Church (Moravian) for improvements to Community Garden at Moravian Church
An allocation £5,000 that was made by The Bear Flat Association for restoration of the historic water fountain and landscaping
Amend the provisional Capital Programme for Bath Area Forum to £84k to reflect balance of funding available prior to these allocations. These allocations, if approved, will reduce it to £40k.
Reasons for the decision:
In the absence of a Parish Council for Bath, the Bath and North East Somerset Council has a statutory responsibility to allocate the local portion of CIL.
To agree the recommendations from the CIL for Bath Panel relating to the tenth allocation of funding to seven projects from Bath’s “neighbourhood portion” of the Community Infrastructure Levy.
Alternative options considered:
The CIL for Bath Panel has considered a number of funding applications that requested support from the Bath CIL neighbourhood portion. The unsuccessful applications have been contacted and provided with the reasons why they were not successful.
Publication date: 11/08/2021
Date of decision: 09/08/2021
Effective from: 19/08/2021
Accompanying Documents:
- Decision E3133 PDF 87 KB
- Neighbourhood CIL Projects Funding for Bath Round Ten_Final PDF 136 KB
- Bath City Football Club, Twerton - CIL Application PDF 223 KB
- The Gore Bear Flat - CIL Application PDF 570 KB
- The Jewish Burial Ground, Combe Down CIL Application PDF 2 MB
- The Workhouse Burial Ground, Odd Down - CIL Application PDF 202 KB
- Weston Free Church (Moravian) - CIL Application PDF 178 KB
- Weston Hub - CIL Application PDF 196 KB