NOTICE OF CASUAL VACANCY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1972 (AS AMENDED) SECTION 87 (2)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ONE casual vacancy exists for the Poulton Parish of Morecambe Town Council.
On receipt of a Notice signed by ten Electors of the Parish Council, requesting that the vacancy be filled by an Election, the Returning Officer will fix a date on which an Election will be held.
Any such Notice(s) shall be served on the Returning Officer, Town Hall, Lancaster, on any day following the publication of this Notice, during normal office hours, but not later than 5.00 p.m. 13th August, 2020.
As the office of the Returning Officer is currently closed, please email elections@lancaster.gov.uk or telephone 01524 582000, in advance should you wish to deliver the petition by hand. Thank you.
If an Election is not requested, the Parish Council shall fill the vacancy by co-option.
KIERAN KEANE, RETURNING OFFICER, TOWN HALL LANCASTER
23rd July, 2020
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Town Council Meetings during Social distancing measures
The next scheduled meeting of the Town Council is on Thursday 2nd July 2020 – arrangements are in place for this to be held remotely using video conferencing.
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