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RESOLUTION NO. 46S7
RESOLUTION REARRANGING AND REDEFINING THE BOUNDARIES
OF CERTAIN VOTING PRECINCTS Oi THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS
PARK AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 4782, ADOPTED
MARCH 26, 1973
' WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the voting precincts in the various
Wards of the City of St. Louis Park and has determined that the precincts require
modification or re-establishing, and
WHEREAS, M.S.A. Section 203.06 provides that thn Council of each municipality
shall prescribe by Resolution the boundaries of the precincts and the number of
voters therein, and may rearrange the precincts from time to time, and
WHEREAS, Laws 1976, Chapter 132 provides that prior to January 1, 1977, the
governing body of each municipality shall set boundaries between precincts so
that each boundary follows visible, clearly recognizable physical features,
therefore
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park that the
,following precinct boundaries are hereby rearranged and prescribed as follows:
WARD I
PRECINCT NO. 1: Precinct No. 1 is the area bounded on the west by
Stage Highway No. 100; thence northerly on State Highway No. 100
to the Main Line of the Burlington Northern Railroad right-of-way;
thence easterly on said Railroad right-of-way to the—east City
limits; thence south on the east City limits to West 28th Street;
thence west on West 28th Street to Monterey Parkway; thence
southwesterly on Monterey Parkway to West 29th Street; thence west
on West 29th Street to State Highway No. 100.
PRECINCT N0. 2: Precinct No. 2 is the area bounded on the north by
the Main Line of the Burlington Northern Railroad right-of-way; thence
easterly on said Railroad right-of-way to the Minneapolis, Northfield
and Southern Railroad right-of-way; thence south on said Railroad
right-of-way to West 27th Street; thence west on West 27th Street to
Dakota Avenue; thence south on Dakota Avenue to Minnetonka Boulevard;
thence west on Minnetonka Boulevard to Louisiana Avenue; thence_ north
on Louisiana Avenue to the Main Line of the Burlington Northern Railroad
right-of-way.
PRECINCT NO. 3: Precinct No. 3 is the area bounded on the north by
Minnetonka Boulevard; thenze east on Minnetonka Boulevard to the center
line of Vernon Avenue; thence north on the center line of Vernon
Avenue to the Juncture of Vernon Avenue and West 28th Street; thence
east on West 28th Street to State Highway No. 100; thence south on
State Highway No. 100 to the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific
Railroad right-of-way; thence westerly on said Railroad right-of-way
to Dakota Avenue; thence north on Dakota Avenue to Minnetonka Boulevard.
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WARD I (Cont'd)
PRECINCT NO. 4: ,Precinct No. 4 is the area bounded on the west
by Dakota Avenue; thence north on Dakota Avenue to West 27th
�► Street; thence east on West 27th Street to State Highway No. 100;
thence south on State Highway No. 100 to`Wsst 28th Street;
thence west on West 28th Street to the center line of Vernon
Avenue; thence south on the center line of Vernon Avenue to
Minnetonka Boulevard; thence west on Minnetonka Boulevard to Dakota
Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 5: Precinct No. 5 is the area bounded on the south
by West 27th Street; thence west on West 27th Street to the
Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern Railroad right-of-way; thence
northerly on said Railroad right-of-way to the north City limits;
thence east on the north City limits to the east City limits;
thence south on the east City limits to the Burlington Northern
Railroad right-of-way; thence westerly on said Railroad right-of-way
',to State Highway No. 100; thence southerly on State Highway No. 100
to West 27th Street.
.WARD II
.PRECINCT'NO._1:_ Precinct No. 1 is the,area bounded on the north by
the Main Line of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific
Railroad right-of-way; on the east by the east City limits to West
40th Street; thence west on West 40th Street to Natchez Avenue;
thence North on'Natchez Avenue to Excelsior Boulevard; thence
westerly on Excelsior Boulevard to State Highway No. 100; thence
north on State Highway No. 100 to the Main Line of the Chicago,
Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad right-of-way.
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PRECINCT NO. 2: Precinct No. 2 is the area bounded on the west
by State Highway No. 100; on the north by Excelsior_ Boulevard;
thence northeasterly on Excelsior Boulevard to Natchez Avenue;
thence southerly on Natchez Avenue and the east City limits to
the south City limits; thence west on the south City limits to
State Highway No. 100.
PRECINCT NO.,3: Precinct No. 3 is the area bounded on the south
' by the south City limits; on the west by the west City limits;
on the north by Excelsior Boulevard and on the east by State
Highway No. 100.
PRECINCT NO. 4: Precinct No. 4 is the area bounded on the north by
the Main Line of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific
Railroad right-of-way; on the east by State Highway No. 100; on the
south by Excelsior Boulevard and on the west by the west City
limits.
PRECINCT NO. 5: Precinct No. 5 is the area bounded on the south by
the Main Line of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
right-of-way; on the east by the east City limits; thence north on the
east City limits to West 28th Street; thence west on West 28th Street
to Monterey Parkway; thence southwesterly on Monterey Parkway to
West 29th Street; thence west on West 29th Street to State Highway No. 100;
thence south on State Highway No. 100 to the Main Line of the Chicago,
Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad right-of-way.
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WARD II I
PRECINCT NO. 1: Precinct, No. 1 is the area bounded on the north by
West 34th St.reet; thence east on West 34th Street to the north -south
alley east of Quebec Avenue; thence south on said alley to West
35th Street; thence east. on West 35th Street to the east property
lines of residential property located east of Pennsylvania Avenue;
thence south on said property lines to Walker Street; thence east
on Walker Street to West Lake Street; thence westerly on West
Lake Street to Hampshire Avenue; thence southerly on Hampshire
Avenue to the Main Line of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and
Pacific Railroad right -of way; thence southwesterly on said Railroad
right-of-way to the west City limits; thence north on west City
limits to Division Street; thence west from Division Street on the
south City limits to the Hopkins Branch of the Burlington Northern
Railroad right-of-way; thence northerly on said Railroad right-of-way
to West 34th. Street.
PRECINCT NO. 2: Precinct No. 2 is the area bounded on the north by
•Minnetonka Boulevard; thence east on Minnetonka Boulevard to Dakota
Avenue; thence south on Dakota Avenue to the Main Line of the Chicago,
Ailwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad right-of-way; thence westerly
:on said Railroad right-of-way to Hampshire Avenue; thence northerly
,.on Hampshire Avenue to West Lake Street; thence easterly on West
Lake Street to Walker Street;' thence west on Walker Street to the east
c",,' property lines of residential property located east of Pennsylvania
Avenue; thence north on said property lines to West 35th Street; thence
west on West 35th Street to the north -south alley east of Quebec Avenue;
' thence north on said alley to West 34th Street; thence west on West 34th
,Street to Rhode Island Avenue; thence north on Rhode Island Avenue to
`Minnetonka Boulevard.
PRECINCT NO. 3: Precinct No. 3 is the area bounded on the west by the
west City limits; thence north on the west City limits to the Main Line
of the Burlington Northern Railroad right-of-way; thence northeasteiiy
on the said Railroad right-of-way to Virginia Avenue; thence southerly
on Virginia Avenue to the Hopkins Branch of the Burlington Northern
Railroad right-of-way; thence southwesterly on saierilailroad right-of-way
to the south City limits; thence west on the south City limits to the
west City limits.
PRECINCT NO. 4: Precinct No, 4 is the area bounded on the south by
Minnetonka Boulevard; thence west on Minnetonka Boulevard to Texas Avenue;
thence north on Texas Avenue to West 28th Street; thence west on West
28th Street to Virginia Avenue; thence northerly on Virginia Avenue to
the Main Line of the Burlington Northern Railroad right-of-way; thence
easterly on said Railroad right-of-way to Louisiana Avenue; thence south
on Louisiana Avenue to Minnetonka Boulevard.
PRECINCT NO. 5: Precinct No. 5 .is the area bounded on the south by
West 34th Street; thence west on West 34th Street to the Hopkins
Branch of the Burlington Northern Railroad right-of-way; thence
northeasterly on said Railroad right-of-way to West 28th Street;
thence east on Wast 28th 5.treFt to Texas Avenue; thence south on Texas
Avenue to Minnetonka Boulevard; thence Past on Minnetonka Boulevard
to Rbrrle Island Avenue; thence south on Rhode Island Avenue to West
34th S-reet,
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PRECINCT NO. 1: Precinct No. 1 is the area bounded on the west by the
west City limits; thence south on the west. City limits to the main
line of the Burlington Northern Railroad right-of-way; thence east
on said Railroad right-of-way adjacent to West 28th Street, to the
deadend of West 28th Street and Hannon Lake; thence along the easterly
and northerly shoreline of Hannon Lake to Flag Avenue; thence north
on Flag Avenue'and Flag Avenue Trail to the south boundary of
Westwood Hills Park; thence north along the westerly line of Westwood
Hills Park and Westdale Park to the north City limits; thence west
on the north City limits to the west City limits.
PRECINCT NO. 2: Precinct No. 2 is the area bounded by the north and
east property lines of the Minneapolis Golf Club, extending easterly
to Texas Avenue; thence south on Texas Avenue Lo Cedar Lake Road;
thence west on Cedar Lake Road to Virginia Avenue; thence south on
Virginia Avenue to the Main Line of the Burlington Northern Railroad
right-of-way; thence west on said Railroad right-of-way to the dead
end of West 28th Street and Hannon Lake; thence along the easterly
and northerly shoreline of Hannon Lake to Flag Avenue; -thence north
on Flag Avenue to the north property line of the Minneapolis Golf C1+4h.
PRECINCT NO. 3: Precinct No. 3 is the area bounded on the north by
Franklin Avenue and the north property line of Westwood Junior High
School; thence east on Franklin Avenue to Louisiana Avenue; thence south
on Louisiana Avenue to the Main Line of the Burlington, Northern Railroad
right-of-way; thence west on said Railroad right-of-way to Virginia
Avenue; thence north on Virginia Avenue to Cedar Lake Road; thence east
on Cedar Lake Road to Texas Avenue; thence north on Texas Avenue to the
northeast corner of the Minneapolis Golf Club property line; thence
west and north along the Minneapolis Golf Club property line to
Franklin Avenue.
PRECINCT NO. 4: Precinct No. 4 is the area bounded on the north by
the north City limits; thence east on the north City limits to Louisiana
Avenue; thence south on Louisiana Avenue to Franklin Avenue; thence west
on Franklin Avenue and the north property line of Westwood Junior
High School to the easterly line of the Minneapolis Golf Club lying west
of Westwood Hills Curve; thence along the north property line of the
Minneapolis Golf Club to Flag Avenue; thence north on Flag Avenue and
Flag Avenue Trail to the south boundary of Westwood Hills Park; thence
north along the westerly line of Westwood Hills Park and Westdale Park
to the north City limits.
PPECINCT NO. 5: Precinct No. 5 is the area bounded on the north by
the north City limits; thence east on the north City limits to the
Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern Railroad right-of-way; thence
southerly on said Railroad right. -of -way to the Main line of the
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Burlington Northern Railroad right-of-way; thence southwesterly
on said Railroad right. -of -way to Louisiana Avenue; thence north
on Louisiana Avenue to the north City limits.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 4782, adopted March 26, 1973
is hereby repealed.
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'City Clerk
Adopted by the City Council December 20, 976.
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Mayor
inistration: Approved as to form and legality:
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City Attorney
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