Review of Electoral Arrangements - Submission by Torbay Council on Warding Patterns
Decision Maker: Assistant Director Corporate and Business Services
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
An Electoral Review is being undertaken by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE). The Council will be required to make formal submissions in respect of the number of Councillors required for an effective Council and the number of Councillors and boundaries for each Ward within Torbay and respond to the recommendations of the LGBCE.
Decision:
That the final submission by Torbay Council on Warding Patters as attached to this record of decision be approved for submission to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England.
Reasons for the decision:
To approve the Council’s final submission on Warding Patterns.
Alternative options considered:
None
Implementation:
This decision may be implemented immediately.
Information:
At the extraordinary Council meeting held on 8 August 2017, the Council approved the proposed changes to Warding Patterns set out in the submitted report - Council Minute 71/8/17, extract below:
(i) that the Proposed Changes to Warding Patterns – Submission by Torbay Council set out in Appendices 1 and 5 to the submitted report be approved for submission to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England;
(ii) that the Assistant Director Corporate and Business Services be requested to redraw the 15 Ward maps using GIS to show the changes to the warding patterns reflected in Appendices 1 and 5 to the submitted report; and
(iii) that the Assistant Director Corporate and Business Services be authorised to make any technical amendments to address any anomalies identified when redrawing the Ward maps.
The final ward maps have been produced together with the final submission which have been signed off by the Assistant Director Corporate and Business Services and are attached to this record of decision.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None
Publication date: 17/08/2017
Date of decision: 14/08/2017
Accompanying Documents:
- Review of Electoral Arrangements Submission by Torbay Council on Warding Patterns App1
PDF 218 KB
- Submission by Torbay Council on Warding Patterns App2
PDF 176 KB
- Submission by Torbay Council on Warding Patterns App3
PDF 324 KB
- Submission by Torbay Council on Warding Patterns App4
PDF 321 KB
- Submission by Torbay Council on Warding Patterns App5
PDF 455 KB
- Barton with Watcombe Ward Map August Review
PDF 13 MB
- Berry Head Ward Map August Review
PDF 10 MB
- Churston with Galmpton Ward Map August Review
PDF 8 MB
- Clifton with Maidenway Ward Map August Review
PDF 21 MB
- Cockington with Chelston Ward Map August Review
PDF 13 MB
- Coverdale Ward Map August Review
PDF 14 MB
- Ellacombe with Torwood Ward Map August Review
PDF 10 MB
- Goodrington with Roselands Ward Map August Review
PDF 12 MB
- Hele with Torre Ward Map August Review
PDF 20 MB
- Paignton West Ward Map August Review
PDF 9 MB
- Preston Ward Map August Review
PDF 13 MB
- Shiphay with the Willows Ward Map August Review
PDF 14 MB
- St Marychurch Ward Map August Review
PDF 10 MB
- St Marys with Summercombe Ward Map August Review
PDF 11 MB
- Torquay Town Ward Map August Review
PDF 18 MB
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