(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order makes changes to electoral arrangements for the district of Hambleton following recommendations made by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England. The area of the district remains unchanged.
The electoral changes apply in respect of local government elections to be held on and after the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2015.
Article 3 abolishes the existing wards of the district of Hambleton and replaces them with 17 new ones. That article, the map (as defined in article 2) and the Schedule also establish the names, areas and number of councillors of the new district wards.
Article 4 abolishes the existing wards of the parish of Northallerton and replaces them with three new ones. That article and the map also establish the names, areas and number of councillors of the new parish wards.
The map defined in article 2 shows the new district and parish wards. It is available at http://www.lgbce.org.uk/all-reviews/yorkshire-and-humberside/north-yorkshire/hambleton-fer. The map is also available for inspection at all reasonable times at the offices of Hambleton District Council at Civic Centre, Stone Cross, Northallerton, North Yorkshire DL6 2UU and at the offices of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England at Layden House, 76 – 86 Turnmill Street, London EC1M 5LG.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.