Article 48 Funding contributions
Prior to the commencement of the authorised development the undertaker must make funding contributions—
to North Kesteven District Council in the sum of £118,000;
to Lincolnshire County Council in the sum of £13,500;
to Boston Borough Council in the sum of £13,500; and
to North Kesteven District Council in the sum of £1,470.
Each of the relevant planning authorities is to allocate the funding contributions referred to in paragraph (1)(a) to (c) to the reasonable costs of their representatives in being part of the Beacon Fen ecological steering group pursuant to the landscape and ecological management plan approved pursuant to requirement 7.
North Kesteven District Council is to allocate the funding contribution referred to in paragraph (1)(d) to officer time, materials or other measures for publicising its Stepping Out (or successor) programme including taking photographs of the path, creating a PDF map available for public download and installing wayfinding signage, rubbish bins, and footfall counter.
The funding contributions referred to paragraph (1) shall be adjusted on each anniversary of the date this Order comes into force up until the point of payment by a percentage equal to the index value of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) most recently published prior to that anniversary, provided that in no event shall any annual adjustment exceed 5%.