Tim Prater
Sandgate Escarpment Referendum: Result
The Sandgate Escarpment referendum took place on Wednesday 9th May 2018. Polling has now closed.
The question on the ballot paper was:
“Are you in FAVOUR of the Parish Council going ahead with the SANDGATE WOODS AND MARTELLO TOWERS PROJECT which will increase the precept (Parish Council element of the Council Tax) from April 2019 by £9.75 per annum or 19p per week for a Band D property (and other bands pro-rata) to pay off the PWLB loan?”
Result
Deputy Parish Clerk Peter Savage conducted the count immediately following the close of the ballot box at 9pm.
Votes cast: 419
Those voting YES: 359
Those voting NO: 60
THANK YOU to all that voted.
The announced result is subject to a formal report to the full Council on the whole consultation process on the 22nd May.
You can still send in comments on the scheme by email to the Parish Council at clerk@sandgatepc.org.uk.
Annual Parish Meeting Agenda 15/05/18
Annual Council Meeting Agenda 15/05/18
Environment Minutes 01/05/18
Planning Minutes 1/05/2018
Planning Agenda 1/05/2018
Environment Agenda 01/05/18
Martello Towers 6 and 7 and Surrounding Woodland Business Case for Purchase
Sandgate Escarpment Referendum Information Leaflet
There will be a referendum held on the proposal to buy Martello Towers 6 & 7 and the surrounding Sandgate Woods on the Escarpment on Wednesday May 9th from 9am-9pm.
An information leaflet, as below, giving details of the proposal will be delivered to every household in Sandgate Parish over the next week.
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