Issue details

Biodiversity Enhancement Project across Bracknell Forest Borough

To seek approval for the allocation of S106 funding (£34,530) to support biodiversity enhancements at Bracknell Forest Council managed sites (parks, open spaces and Roadside Nature Reserves) across the borough.

To confirm which financial contributions secured from developers under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 will be applied to the project.

To confirm that the improvements will be implemented by Bracknell Forest Council, Parks and Countryside service, if approved.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: Ascot; Binfield with Warfield; Central Sandhurst; Crown Wood; Crowthorne; Hanworth; Old Bracknell; Warfield Harvest Ride;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/01/2017

Decision due: 28 Feb 2017 by Executive Member for Culture, Corporate Services and Public Protection

Lead member: Executive Member for Culture, Corporate Services and Public Protection

Lead director: Director of Environment, Culture & Communities

Department: Environment, Culture & Communities

Contact: Stephen Chown, Head of Natural Estates Email: stephen.chown@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 351226.

Consultation process

Sent to Ward Councillors and local Parish/Town Councils

Consultees

Priorities have been identified in discussion through consultative mechanisms such as the Local Countryside Access Forum and Parish Parks and Public Realm Forum, and consultation prior to publications of the Parks & Open Spaces Strategy in 2012

Making Representations: In writing to the Director of Environment, Culture and Communities

Financial Impact: The financial implications are set out in the report

Decisions

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