Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule and Regulation 123 List

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Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule and Regulation 123 List

Q1. Do you agree that Rother District Council should introduce a CIL?

Representation ID: 21647

Received: 19/09/2014

Respondent: Ewhurst Parish Council

Representation Summary:

Useful source of income to address infrastructure deficiencies.

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Useful source of income to address infrastructure deficiencies.

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Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule and Regulation 123 List

Q2. Do you agree that there is clear infrastructure funding gap?

Representation ID: 21648

Received: 19/09/2014

Respondent: Ewhurst Parish Council

Representation Summary:

The List clearly identifies need.

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The List clearly identifies need.

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Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule and Regulation 123 List

Q4. Do you agree with the proposed CIL charge rates for residential uses?

Representation ID: 21649

Received: 19/09/2014

Respondent: Ewhurst Parish Council

Representation Summary:

These are higher than those set - or being considered - by other authorities. The cost of residential housing is out-of-reach for many - particularly younger people and young families - and high CIL charges risks inflating them further if developers seek to pass on the cost. Rural communities are at risk of becoming 'commuter villages' and losing their agricultural character. High CIL charges risks exacerbating this trend.

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These are higher than those set - or being considered - by other authorities. The cost of residential housing is out-of-reach for many - particularly younger people and young families - and high CIL charges risks inflating them further if developers seek to pass on the cost. Rural communities are at risk of becoming 'commuter villages' and losing their agricultural character. High CIL charges risks exacerbating this trend.

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Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule and Regulation 123 List

Q5. Do you agree with the proposed CIL rates for non-residential development?

Representation ID: 21650

Received: 19/09/2014

Respondent: Ewhurst Parish Council

Representation Summary:

This depends on whether a discretionary policy is introduced to give relief to private businesses wishing to provide a service which would fill a proven social, health or medical

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This depends on whether a discretionary policy is introduced to give relief to private businesses wishing to provide a service which would fill a proven social, health or medical

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Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule and Regulation 123 List

Q6. Do you support the introduction of an instalment policy in Rother for CIL payments?

Representation ID: 21651

Received: 19/09/2014

Respondent: Ewhurst Parish Council

Representation Summary:

It might mean the difference between a development starting or not (by helping with cash flow).

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It might mean the difference between a development starting or not (by helping with cash flow).

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Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Preliminary Draft Charging Schedule and Regulation 123 List

Q7. Do you have any views on whether the District Council should introduce a discretionary and exceptional relief policy?

Representation ID: 21652

Received: 19/09/2014

Respondent: Ewhurst Parish Council

Representation Summary:

The authority should consider introducing a discretionary policy. Someone taking a ()commercial decision to open a village shop where one does not exist should be encouraged by way of a lower CIL charge. This should apply also to other businesses considering meeting a social, health or medical need.

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The authority should consider introducing a discretionary policy. Someone taking a ()commercial decision to open a village shop where one does not exist should be encouraged by way of a lower CIL charge. This should apply also to other businesses considering meeting a social, health or medical need.

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