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Status:
Implemented
Title:
Proposed Balsall Heath Neighbourhood Council: Outcome of Consultative Re-Ballot and Next Steps
Include item on Forward Plan/ Key Decision
Yes
Reference:
011689/2023
Urgent Decision - Not in Forward Plan
No
Details for Agenda Sheet
Report of the Strategic Director of City Operations
Implementation Date (not before meeting on)
Tue 17 Oct 2023
Purpose
  • Following the completion of the Balsall Heath BCC Community Governance Review, a postal consultative ballot was held in November - December 2022
  • The question voters were asked to vote on was: ‘Do you want a Neighbourhood Council for Balsall Heath?
  • The turnout of eligible voters was 22% with 78% voting Yes
  • Birmingham City Council required a turnout of at least 25% of eligible voters and, having discussed the Officer’s Cabinet report, they decided a re-ballot should be held
  • The postal consultative re-ballot is being held from 5th June –3rd July
  • The re-ballot result will be available by 5th July 2023
  • Officers will then finalise their report to Cabinet outlining recommended next steps
  • A Cabinet decision is required on the next steps following the re-ballot result – whether the proposed Balsall Heath Neighbourhood Council should be established
Key Portfolio
Leader
Decision Maker
Chief Officer Decision Maker
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Reason For Key Decision
Significant Community impact across 2 or more Wards
Relevant Documents
Decision Type:
Committee
Decision Maker:
Cabinet
Directorate
City Operations
Other Information
Private Reason
Decision Outcome

On 17 October 2023, Cabinet rejected the current proposal for a new parish council in Balsall Heath.

 

THE DEADLINE FOR CALL IN IS 1600 HOURS ON MONDAY 23 OCTOBER 2023.
Is the Decision Maker Aware of the Decision:
No
Is the Head of Services Aware of the Decision:
No
Is Decision County Wide:
No
Would the recommended decision be contrary to the budget and policy framework:
No
Decision Options:

Additional Information

Reg 10
Reg 11

Decision Criteria

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Wards

Balsall Heath West; Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Topics

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Overview and Scrutiny

Neighbourhoods Overview and Scrutiny Committee

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Decision History

Date & Time CreatedUser Full NameStatus DescriptionDetails
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03/07/2023 11:55:04Rhoda PayneBusiness Item Created 
03/07/2023 11:55:04Rhoda PayneCommittee AddedCabinet
03/07/2023 11:55:04Rhoda PayneMeeting Added05/09/2023 10:00AM
03/07/2023 11:59:17Rhoda PayneContacts Edited 
03/07/2023 12:00:16Rhoda PayneWard AddedBalsall Heath West
03/07/2023 12:00:16Rhoda PayneWard AddedSparkbrook & Balsall Heath East
03/07/2023 12:09:09Rhoda PayneOS Committee AddedNeighbourhoods Overview and Scrutiny Committee
03/07/2023 12:13:33Rhoda PayneConsultation/Comments Edited 
03/07/2023 12:14:33Rhoda PayneStatus ChangedDecision Scheduled [1]
17/08/2023 08:56:28Yvonne Hathaway Meeting Deleted05/09/2023 10:00AM

Approval/Comments

No history found.