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Developer Contributions Supplementary Planning Document

Representation ID: 8427

Received: 17/03/2020

Respondent: Hertfordshire Constabulary - Architectural Liaison

Representation Summary:

1.9.1 …..Hertfordshire County Council, the NHS, The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire, and local Parish….

The PCC is the only other body able to seek a precept from the Council Tax. The reason for this is the cost and coverage of the service. The role of the PCC’s activities are fundamental to the well – being of communities. It is essential that developers realise that additional development comes at a cost, which may be significant. By not making reference to the PCC in this paragraph, the ability to recover necessary costs through developer contributions, may be open to legal challenge.