Following resignation of Mr Jason Blackmore, a vacancy has arisen in the office of parish councillor

NOTICE OF VACANCY

IN OFFICE OF COUNCILLOR

 

 Parish of Bracebridge Heath

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

 

pursuant to Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 and Rules 5(1) to 5(6) the Local Elections (Parish and Communities) (England and Wales) Rules 2006

 

that due to the resignation of Jason Blackmore, a vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for the Parish Council.

 

In accordance with Section 89(3) of the Local Government Act 1972, where the vacancy occurs within six months before the day on which the councillor whose office is vacant would regularly have retired, an election shall not be held under Section 89(1) of the above Act, and the vacancy will be filled at the next ordinary election of councillors on 4 May 2023.

 

The Council may choose to fill the vacancy by co-option after 23 December 2022 (14 days excluding Dies Non, after the date of this notice, in accordance with Rule 5 of the Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) (England and Wales) Rules 2006), for the remaining period until that ordinary election.

 

Stacey Knowles

Parish Clerk

 

Dated 5 December, 2022

Published: Monday, 5th December 2022