Issue - meetings

The Solicitor to the Council introduced the report to seek Council’s agreement of the polling places that lie outside the council wards for any electoral events that arise in 2019.

The Chairman proposed that the recommendations be approved and these were agreed unanimously.

RESOLVED

Council approves that:

The polling places for all polling districts be defined as the entire District Council ward in which the polling district is situated, with the following exceptions:

(a)        Polling Place for Polling District BAC in Ashurst Wood Ward be designated East Court, College Lane, East Grinstead;

(b)        Polling Place for Polling District BCF in Herontye Ward be designated East Court, College Lane, East Grinstead;

(c)        Polling Place for Polling District FCB in High Weald Ward be designated King Edward Hall, High Street, Lindfield;

(d)        Polling Place for Polling District IE in Cuckfield Ward be designated Ashenground Community Centre, Vale Road, Haywards Heath.

(e)        Polling Place for Polling District KEE in Dunstall Ward be designated St Edward the Confessor Church Hall, Burgess Hill;

(f)        Polling Place for Polling District KFB in Victoria Ward be designated St Wilfrid’s Parish Hall, Station Road, Burgess Hill; and

(g)        Polling Place for Polling District HBB in Haywards Heath Franklands Ward be designated the Baptist Church, Sussex Road, Haywards Heath.