Issue - meetings
Polling District Review - approval of new scheme
Meeting: 08/11/2018 - Council (Item 54)
On 7 August 2018 the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) published its final recommendations on the electoral review of Bath & North East Somerset Council’s ward boundaries. In order to re-align the polling districts with the new scheme, the Council has conducted a review of polling districts and the Returning Officer has submitted a plan of polling stations for the local elections in May 2019.
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Additional documents:
- Polling District Review Appendix A, item 54
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- Polling District Review Appendix B, item 54
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- Polling District Review Appendix B-1 - LD submission, item 54
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- Webcast for REVIEW OF POLLING DISTRICTS AND POLLING STATIONS 2018 - APPROVAL OF FINAL POLLING DISTRICT SCHEME
Minutes:
The Council considered a report presenting a plan of polling stations for the local elections in May 2019, following the Local Government Boundary Commission for England publishing its final recommendations on the electoral review of B&NES ward boundaries.
On a motion from Councillor Tim Warren, seconded by Councillor Dine Romero, it was unanimously
RESOLVED
1. To approve the new polling district scheme; and
2. To note the proposed polling station plan, acknowledging that work is still in progress, and that the Returning Officer will continue to liaise with Ward Councillors and Parish Councils in order to identify the most suitable venues.
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