In accordance with the Local Authorities (Referendums) (Petitions & Directions) Regulations 2000 (as amended), I am giving notice that the number equal to 5 per cent of the number of local government electors shown in the electoral register for the authority’s area as of 15 February 2008 is: -
3735 Electors

The number published above shall be used for verification purposes in relation to any petition presented to the authority in the period of 12 months beginning with 1 April 2008.

J A Sunderland
Proper Officer
Civic Centre
Barnstaple
Devon  EX31 1EA

18 February 2008