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Housing and Planning Delivery Grant - Report of Provisional Allocations for 2008/09
Meeting: 25/09/2008 - Cabinet (Item 202)
202 Housing and Planning Delivery Grant - Provisional Allocations 2008/09 PDF 87 KB
Minutes:
The Deputy Chief Executive/ Director of Corporate Services reported that the Government had indicated its intention to award the Council £131,013 under the annual performance-related Housing and Planning Delivery Grant (which replaced the Planning Delivery Grant). He provided a breakdown of the award and sought confirmation of the distribution of monies to planning services.
The Chair congratulated those concerned on having secured the funding.
Resolved - That
(1) £11,215 of the award of Housing and Planning Delivery Grant for 2008/09 be allocated to the Director of Regeneration for the publication of the Strategic Housing Market Assessment for Wirral; and
(2) £119,798 of the Grant for 2008/09 be allocated to the Director of Corporate Services for the preparation of the Local Development Framework;
(3) whilst Cabinet agrees the recommended apportionment for 2008/09, it notes that any subsequent grant for 2009/10 will be subject to review as part of the on-going deliberations on the 2009/10 budget.