If you are a local authority interested in establishing a Locally Led Development Corporation and are promoting or looking to promote a Garden Community or New Settlement or regenerate a town centre or other area, this will be an ideal workshop for you.
The session involves presentation, discussion, top tips and lessons learnt on how to progress Locally Led Development Corporations.
The session will be run by expert lawyers at Pinsent Masons who have experience of the set-up and running of Development Corporations.
Agenda
- Introduction
- Step 1: Goals, objectives, taking advantage of Levelling Up and lessons learnt from Development Corporations to date
- Step 2: Overview of options:
- Development Corporations
- Locally Led Urban Development Corporations
- Locally Led New Town Development Corporations
- Mayoral Development Corporations
- Other suite of options e.g. Growth Companies
- Step 3: Pros and cons of options
- Step 4: Outline and then detailed business case and DLUCH (and Treasury) engagement steps
- Step 5: Engagement steps – stakeholder, political and community outreach
- Step 6: Interim vehicle set up
- Step 7: Development Corporation set up
- Discussion – workshop of issues
- Conclusions and key points arising