Ilkley Business Improvement District (BID) Renewal Ballot - Declaration of Result

The following statement is issued by UK Engage following the Ilkley Business Improvement District (BID) Renewal Ballot.

As an agent of the ballot holder for the Ilkley Business Improvement District (BID) Renewal Ballot I certify as follows:

Total number of votes cast in the ballot, excluding any given on ballot papers rejected: 176

Aggregate rateable value of each hereditament in respect of which a person voted in the ballot: 5,811,850

Total number of votes cast in favour of the renewal of the Ilkley Business Improvement District: 119

Aggregate rateable value of each hereditament in respect of which a person voting in the ballot has voted in favour of the Ilkley Business Improvement District Renewal: 4,823,550

I hereby declare that the proposal to renew the Ilkley Business Improvement District for City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is approved. A majority of the Business ratepayers in the proposed BID renewal area who voted, voted for the proposal, both by aggregate rateable value and numbers voting.

Report on turnout: 176 returns were received representing an overall turnout of 51.16%

The total number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: 0 unsigned, 0 unmarked.

Craig Poyser
Scrutineer and agent of the ballot holder.