HomeMy WebLinkAbout94-2003 - ADMIN Ordinance - City Council - 1994/08/15August 15, 1994
ORDINANCE NO 2003 -94
AN ORDINANCE REESTABLISHING ST LOUIS PARK WARDS 1 AND 2
BOUNDARIES AND RECONFIRMING BOUNDARIES OF WARDS 3 AND 4
ESTABLISHED BY ORDINANCE 1883-92, APRIL 20, 1992
THE CITY OF ST LOUIS PARK DOES ORDAIN
Section 1 The St Louis Park City Charter, Section 2 03, provides that the City's four
wards shall be reestablished from time to time based on the findings of the Council that the
wards so established are of as near equal size in both population and area as practicable
Section 2 In accordance with City Charter Section 2 03, the City Council hereby
confirms that the existing Wards 3 and 4 substantially conform to the equal population and
area provision, and the boundaries shall remain as established by Ordinances 1211, 1549,
and 1883 adopted in 1973, 1982, and 1992, and described on the following pages
Section 3 The City Council further ordains that a section of the boundary between Wards
1 and 2 is realigned to Minnetonka Boulevard between France Avenue and Highway 100
and described on the following pages, and that such change substantially conforms to the
equal population and area provision and that it further recognizes existing neighborhood
and geographic boundaries (Exhibit A of this ordinance illustrates the changes)
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CHAPTER 4, ELECTIONS
PART 1 - Wards
Section 4-101 Ward Lines Established Ward lines of the City are hereby determined,
and the City is divided into four separate wards as follows
Ward No 1 is as follows Commencing at the intersection of the north
City limits and the Soo Line Railroad tracks, south along the Soo Line tracks to the
Burlington Northern Railroad tracks, west along the Burlington Northern tracks to
Louisiana Ave S, south along Louisiana Ave to Minnetonka Blvd,east along Minnetonka
Blvd to Dakota Ave S south along Dakota Ave to the Soo Line Railroad property,
easterly along the Soo Line property to State Highway No 100 S, north along Highway
100 to Minnetonka Blvd , east along Minnetonka Blvd to the east City limits, north along
the east City limits to the north City limits , west/northwest along the north City limits to
its intersection with the Soo Line Railroad tracks Ward No 1 shall be comprised of
Voting Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, as adopted by Resolution of the City Council
Section 4-102 Ward No. 2 is described as follows commencing at the intersection of
the Soo Line Railroad property with west City limits, south and east along the west City
limits to the south City limits, easterly along the south City limits to the east City limits,
north and east along the east City limits to Minnetonka Blvd, west along Minnetonka Blvd
to State Hwy 100 S, south along Hwy 100 to the Soo Line Railroad property, west along
the Soo Line Property to its intersection with the west City limits Ward No 2 shall be
comprised of Voting Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, as adopted by resolution of the City
Council
Section 4-103 Ward No 3 is described as follows Commencing at the intersection of _
the Burlington Northern Railroad tracks with the west City limits, south along the west
City limits to the south City limits, east along the south City limits to Texas Ave S (west
City limits), south along Texas Ave to the Soo Line Railroad property, northeasterly along
the Soo Line property to Dakota Ave S, north along Dakota Ave to Lake St W,
northesterly along Lake St to Dakota Ave, north along Dakota Ave to Minnetonka Blvd,
west along Minnetonka Blvd to Louisiana Ave S, north along Louisana Ave to the
Burlington Northern Railroad Tracks, southwesterly along the Burlington Northern tracks
to its intersection with the west City limits Ward No 3 shall be comprised of Voting
Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, as adopted'by Resolution of the City Council
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Section 4-104 Ward No 4 is described as follows Commencing at the intersection of the
north City limits with the west City limits, southeasterly along the west City limits to the
Burlington Northern Railroad tracks, easterly along the Burlington Northern tracks to the
Soo Line Railroad tracks, northesterly along the Soo Line tracks to the north City limits,
west/northwest along the north City limits to its intersection with the west City limits
Ward No 4 shall be comprised of Voting Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, as adopted by
Resolution of the City Council
Section 4. Effective Date This ordinance shall take effect January I, 1995
Adopted by the City Council August 15, 1994
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City Clerk
/s/ Bev s'ly Flanagan
Mayor /s/ Lyle W. Hanks
Revi wed for administration Approved as to form and execution
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CityManager City Att6rney /s/ Suesan Lea Pace
/s/ Charles Meyer
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WARD 1, WARD 2,
BOUNDARY CHANGE
HEARING: 8/1/94
Effective Date: 1/1/95
Ordinance 2003-94
Resolution 94-108
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Pub. in Sailor
8/24/94; Posted
at City Hall
8/16/94