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HomeMy WebLinkAbout007 - 02/03/1998 - AMENDING THE DISTRICT-PRECINCT MAP ORDINANCE NO. 7, 1998 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AMENDING THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS DISTRICT-PRECINCT MAP WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 120, 1996, Council adopted the District-Precinct Map (the "Map") for the 1997 Regular Municipal Election; and WHEREAS, the Map includes election precinct boundaries established pursuant to Section 7-66 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins which provides that, insofar as practicable, boundaries must correspond with the election precincts established by Larimer County (the "County"); and WHEREAS, in August 1997, the County adjusted its precinct boundaries, thereby causing inconsistencies between County precinct boundaries and City precinct boundaries; and WHEREAS, the Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the citizens of Fort Collins to amend the previously adopted Map to correspond City precinct boundaries with the County precinct boundaries, as shown on the Amended District-Precinct Map, dated February 13, 1998 (the "Amended Map"), which is on file in the office of the City Clerk and which is incorporated herein by this reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS as follows: Section 1. That the City of Fort Collins District-Precinct Map, adopted by Ordinance No. 120, 1996 on September 17, 1996, be, and hereby is amended by adjusting election precinct boundaries to correspond with County precinct boundaries, and renumbering precincts as necessary, pursuant to the Amended Map heretofore referenced. Section 2. That the Amended Map shall be used for determining residency for voter registration purposes for any special municipal election held following the effective date of this ordinance and prior to the adoption of a District-Precinct Map for the next ensuing regular municipal election, except for any special municipal election held in conjunction with a Consolidated or General Election conducted by Larimer County. Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 20th day of January, A.D. 1998, and to be presented for final passage on the 3rd day of February, A.D. 1998. Mayor hr . Tom ATTEST: City Clerk Passed and adopted on final reading this 3rd day of Fel uWary, A.D. 1998. r' or ATTEST: UL City Clerk