Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose: Subject to further detailed
authorisation(s) in principle authority to use CPO powers as
appropriate where acquisition through agreement is not
forthcoming
That:
1) it be noted that the Service Manager Strategic Property is to discuss the acquisition of land for the implementation of the infrastructure necessary to facilitate the development of the strategic development locations and that the final details negotiated (area and values etc.) will be reported back to Executive;
2) it be agreed in principle that in default of agreed acquisition, appropriate statutory powers be used to deliver comprehensive planning development of the SDLs;
3) it be noted that this recommendation is subject to referral back to Executive at the appropriate time for detailed authority setting out inter alia:
a) details of the appropriate enabling statutory powers of compulsory acquisition,
b) areas and value of land to be acquired compulsorily,
c) areas of land over which interests are to be acquired; and
d) where appropriate indemnity agreements with developers to indemnify the Council against all costs relating to the CPO process, including inter alia public inquiry costs and acquisition/compensation costs.
Wards Affected: None Specific;
Declarations: None
Dispensations: None
Reference Number: WBC865
Contact: Mark Cupit Email: mark.cupit@wokingham.gov.uk Tel: 0118 974 6487.
Report author: Mark Cupit
Publication date: 30/06/2016
Date of decision: 30/06/2016
Decided at meeting: 30/06/2016 - Executive
Effective from: 09/07/2016
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