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This report sets out the recommendations from the Strategy and Resources Committee for proposed changes following the conclusion of the Polling Places and Districts review.

The Council received a report setting out the recommendations from the Strategy and Resources Committee for proposed changes following the conclusion of the Polling Places and Districts review.

Councillor Neil Dallen MOVED the recommendation in the report.

Upon being put the recommendations were unanimously CARRIED.

Accordingly, it was resolved to:

(1)      Agree the location of the polling places and districts as set out in Appendix 1 to the report for a five-year period from 1st March 2024, or until it is superseded by any subsequent review of any polling place or district; and

(2)      Delegate to the Chief Executive in their capacity as the Council’s Returning Officer any ongoing review or change of polling places during this period, to ensure that polling arrangements in the Borough remain fit for purpose for each election called.