Referendum Notice

Withington Group Neighbourhood Plan

Referendum on the adoption of the Withington Group Neighbourhood Plan

1. A referendum will be held on Thursday, 12th September 2019 to decide on the question below:

‘Do you want Herefordshire Council to use the Neighbourhood Plan for Withington Group to help it decide planning applications in the neighbourhood area?’

2 Applications to be included on the register of electors for this referendum must be received no later than Tuesday, 27th August 2019.

3. New applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes and amendments or cancellations for existing proxy votes must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Electoral Services, Town Hall, St Owen Street, Hereford, HR1 2PJ by 5pm on Wednesday, 28th August 2019

4. New applications to vote by proxy at this referendum must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Electoral Services, Town Hall, St Owen Street, Hereford, HR1 2PJ by 5pm on Wednesday, 4th September 2019

5. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this referendum on the grounds of physical incapacity, or for work/service reasons must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Electoral Services Town Hall St Owen Street Hereford HR1 2PJ by 5pm on Thursday, 12th September 2019. The physical incapacity must have occurred after 5pm on Wednesday, 4th September 2019. To apply on the grounds of work/service, the person must have become aware that they cannot go to the polling station in person after 5pm on Wednesday, 4th September 2019.

Dated: Wednesday, 7th August 2019

Alistair Neill Counting Officer