GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

A B S T R A C T

Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department – Municipal Councils –Puttur Municipality,  Chittoor District - Division of Puttur Municipality into 24 wards – Final Notification– Issued.

MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION & URBAN DEVELOPMENT (ELE.II) DEPARTMENT

G.O. Ms. No. 755                                                                                                      Dated 16.8.2005.

                                                                                  Read the Following:-

 

1.      From the Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration, Letter Roc. No.15137/2005-Election.I, Dated 30-7-2005.

2. G.O.Ms.No 726, MA & UD Department, (Ele.II), dated.1.8.2005.

3. From the Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration, Letter   

    Roc. No. 15137/2005-Election.I, Dated.12.8.2005.

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O R D E R :

 

            In the reference 2nd read above, Government have notified the draft                      delimitation of 24 wards of Puttur Municipality inviting views or suggestions, if any on the proposed draft de-limitation of wards. 

 

2.         In the reference 3rd read above, the Commissioner and Director of Municipal Administration, has stated that one suggestion has been received for inclusion of area and the Municipal Officials have included as per the suggestion, as a result the percentage of voting strength in respect of Ward Nos 2nd and 24th is 23.5% and 20% respectively.  The C&DMA has  further stated that the suggestion accepted by Municipality can not be taken into consideration as there is no valid justification for inclusion and also the percentage of voting strength has exceeded the permissible limit of 10%.  Hence, the suggestion considered by Municipal Officials is rejected under rule 13 of A.P. Municipalities (Division of Nagar Panchayats and Municipalities into wards) Rules, 1994.  It is observed that the Municipal Council, Puttur in its C.R.No. 16, dated 8.8.2005 has resolved to accept draft notification issued by the Government in the reference 2nd read above.  The Commissioner and Director of Municipal Administration, Hyderabad has requested to issue final notification on delimitation of Puttur Municipality into 24 single wards.

 

3.         The appended Notification shall be published in the Extra-ordinary issue of the Andhra Pradesh Gazette dated 17.8.2005.

 

4.         The Commissioner Printing Stationary and Stores Purchase (Printing Wing), Hyderabad is requested to send 25 copies of the Notification to Government urgently.

 

( BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

S.P. SINGH,

SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

To

The Commissioner, Printing Stationary and Stores Purchase, Hyderabad.

The Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration, Hyderabad.

The Commissioner, Puttur Municipality.

The District Collector, Chittoor District

The Secretary, State Election Commission, Budhabhavan, Secunderabad.

SF/SC

// FORWARDED  BY ORDER //

 

SECTION OFFICER
NOTIFICATION

            In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of  section 10 of the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1965 read with Rule 13 of the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities (Division of Nagar Panchayats and Municipalities into wards) Rules, 1994 issued in G.O.Ms.No.31 Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, dated 03.02.1995 and in supersession of all the previous notifications on the subject, the Government hereby direct that the Puttur Municipality shall be divided into 24 (twenty four only) single member wards as shown in the schedule appended to the notification with immediate effect.

 

  S.P. SINGH,

SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT