GOVERNMENT OF I(ARNATAI(A

No. UDD 3s6 MNJ 2005(P) Karnataka Government SecretariatVikasa Soudha,

Bangalore, Dated: 78.06.2A74

NOTIFICATION

Whereas the draft of the Bangalore Metropolitan Planning Committee

(Amendment) Rules, 2014 was published as required by section 42I of the

Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1977), in

notification No. UDD 356 MNJ 2005 (P), dated: O4-O3-2014 in Part-IV 4 of

the Karnataka Gazette, dated: 2O*O3-2O14 inviting objections and

suggestions from all persoir.s tikely to be affected within {ifteen..days from

the date of itS publication in the official Gazette.

.. .And whereas,' the...said Gazette was made available to public on

20-03-2014.

And whereas, objections and suggestions receive.d

been considered by the State Government.

Now; therefore, in exercise of the powers confeiled by section 5O3B

read with section 421 of the Karnataka tvlunicipal Corporations Act, \976

(Karnataka Act 14 of 1977), the'Government of Karnataka hereby makes the

foliowing iules, further tb amend the Karnataka Metropolitan Planning

Committee Rules, 2013, namely:-''.

RULES

1. Title, commencement and application.-(1) These rules may be

called the Bangalore Metropolitan Planning Committee (Amendrnent) Rr,rles;

2014.

. - ..-- -(z).-They-- shall. co,me..into...force .fi:om..the..date of .tlie pu.blication .in,Official Gazette. .:.

2. Amendment of Rule 3.- In rule 3 of the.Bangalore Metropolitan

Planning Committee Rules, 2Ol3 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules),'in sub-rule (2), in clause (b), after the words "shall be held by", the words

"the Regional Commissioner in consultation with" shal1 be inserted.

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in this behalf have

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3. Insertion of new Rule 3A - After rule 3 of the said rules, the

following shall be inserted, namely:

"3A. Election Procedure.- (1) Meeting for Election of 18 rnembers to

the Committ.;< be elected from amongst the elected members of the

Bruhat Bangalore Mahan agara Palike and for election of 2 members to the

Committee to be elected from amongst the Adhykshas & Upadhykshas of

Zilla Panchayat, Taluk Panchayat, Grama Panchayat within the jurisdiction

of Bangalore tvtg!19p9fi!ry AlSa shall be convened by the Regional

Commislioner, Bangalori: Division . with the co-ordihation of the Deputy

Csmmissioner, Bangalore District, the Com*issioqer..of Bruhat Bangaloie

Mahanagara Palike and the Chief Executive Officer of the Zilla panehayat.

(2) The meeting under sub-rute [1) shall be held. and presided over by

the Regional Commissioner, Baiigalore Division

(3) Noticeg of the meeting.i:nder sub-rule (1) shall be sent by the

Regional Commissione.r, Binga.lore Division to all the elected members of the

Bruhat Bangalore." Mahanagara Palike and the Adhyaksha and

Upaadhyaksha of Zllla Panehayat, Taluk Panchyat and Grama Panchayats

within the jurisdiction of the Bangalore Metropolitan Area.:

(4) Manner of voting at the elbction, time, place and counting of votes

and declaration 'of . rbsults sha1l be as specified by the Regional

Commissioner, Bangalore Division.

(5) Voters iists of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike elected

members and Adhyaksha and Upaadhyaksha of ZIIIa Panchayat, Taluk.

Panchyat and --Grama - Panchayat- -Shall' be piepaied by the Regional

Commissioner:

(6) The procedure set out in the Karnataka Municipal Corporation

(Election) Rules, lg7g for election of members of the Standing Committees

may be adopted by the Regional Commissioner with such modifications as

may be necessan/ for conduct the elections to the Bangalore Metropolitan

Planning Committee:

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Provided, that the method of voting by secret ballot shall be followed

at the election. Each voter shall have as many votes as the number of seats

in the block and no voter shall cast more than one vote in respect of any one

candidate.

/(71\Y'e Regional Commissioner shall declare the resuits of election of

the members of the Committee and Grant Certificate of Election and record

certificate of election under intimation to the State Election Commission and

State Government......

" '."""'."""' (8)- In' c'ase of any doubt or ambiguity arising in the process of' 'ccinducting the electionS, the State

issue directions and clarifications as

Government may upgn reference to it,may be conSideied appiopiiate.

By order and in the name of theGovernor of Karnataka

(V.Hanumanthaiah)hder Secretary to Government,

Urban Development DepartmentTg! ' ,k,

t$ttzThe Compiler, Karnataka' Gazette, Bangalore-for Publication in

the extnaordinary Gazette and supply looo copies to the.Governrnent.

Cbpy to: :

1) The Chief Secretary to Government, Vidhana Soudha,Bangalore.

2l rhe Additional chief Secretary to Government, vidhana Soudha,Bangalore.The Additional Chief Secretary and Developrnent Commissioner,3l

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-'Vidhana-Soudh.a;. Bangalore.;."'The Additional Chief Secretary to Chief Ministei,' VidhanaSoudha, Bangalor:e.'The Additional Chief Secretary to Govt., Urban DevelopmentDepartmenti VikasSoudha, Bangalore.National Capital Region & Planning Board, Govt. of India, NewDelhi.The Secretary, The State Election Commission, Bangalore.The Chairman, Bangalore Development Authority, Bangalore.The Commissio-ner, Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara palikeBangalore.The Commissioner, Bangalore Development Authori[r,Bangalore.

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11) The Commissioner, BMRDA, Bangalore.l2l The Regional Commissioner, Bangalore Division, Bangalore.13) The Chairrnan, Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board,

Bangalore.14)' The Deputy Commissioner, Bangalore Urban / Rural District.15) The CEO, Zilla Panchayat, Bangalore Urban / Rural.16) The Director, Town & Country Planning, Bangalore.17\ I Tilre Joint'Director,( Planning) Urban Development Department,

( Vikassoudha, Bangalore.18) ' S.G.F/ Spare Copies.