Mex@feddit.ukM to Canterbury, Kent@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 day agoFlats developer says promised payments to council now ‘unaffordable’www.kentonline.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down12
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-linkFlats developer says promised payments to council now ‘unaffordable’www.kentonline.co.ukMex@feddit.ukM to Canterbury, Kent@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareblazera@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day ago…am I missing something or is this straight up bribery?
minus-squarejmcslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-219 hours agoNo, the money isn’t for the council members it’s “to provide facilities to a community following a development in the area.” Developments that are needed as a consequence of the new housing.
minus-squareblazera@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·23 hours agoThe developer promising payment to a council to approve a development.
…am I missing something or is this straight up bribery?
No, the money isn’t for the council members it’s “to provide facilities to a community following a development in the area.” Developments that are needed as a consequence of the new housing.
which bit?
The developer promising payment to a council to approve a development.