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I TRODUCED AS A BILL BY COUNCILMAN CLAYTON
BY AUTHORITY
ORDI ANCE NO. /$' , SERIES OF 1975
A ORDI ANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 4, TITLE I, ARTICLE III
OF THE 1969 E.M.C. BY REDISTRICTING COUNCILMANIC DIS-
TRICTS 2, 3 AND 4, WITHIN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO.
WHEREAS, Article III, Section 20 of the Engle-
ood Home Rule Charter provides in pertinent part as
fo llows:
and;
20 : DISTRICT
Council shall establish four Council
Districts before May 1, 1959. Such Districts
shall be contiguous and compact and have
approximately the same number of registered
voters, as determined by the number registered
to vote at the preceding general Municipal
Election. The variances in number of reg-
istered voters shall not be greater than fifteen
(15%) between the Districts with the highest
number of registered voters and the District
with the lowest number of registered voters.
Every four (4) years thereafter, divisions,
cha nges and consolidations shall be made by the
Council to carry out the intent of this Article
\HEREAS , th e Electi on Commission of the City of
Englewood has fo und that a variance in number of registered
oters does in fact exist between the Districts as hereto-
fore estab lished by Council. The variance between the
Districts exceed the permissible figure of fifteen (15%)
per en t authorized by the above section of the Home Rule
Char r.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, as follows:
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Section 1.
That Sections 32, 33, and 34, Chapter 4, Title I,
Article III , of the 1969 E .M.C. are hereby amended to read
as follows :
ARTICLE Ill
1 -4 -3 2: COUNCIL DISTRICT NO. 2
Council District No. 2 shall include and
be c omprised of all that northeasterly portion
of the City bounded on the west by the center-
line of South Logan Street and East Yale Avenue
ing the north erly city-limit line; thence
southe rly to the centerline of East Floyd Avenue
and South Logan Street; thence westerly from the
cente rline of South Logan Street and East Floyd
Ave nue to the centerline of South Broadway and
Eas t Floyd Avenue; thence southerly along the
ce nterline of South Broadway to the intersection
of South Broadway and Hampden Avenue; thence
easte rly along the centerline of East Hampden
Ave nue to the intersec tion of South Clarkson
treet and East Hampde n Avenue; thence southerly
along South Clarkson Street to the intersection
of South Clarkson Stree t and U.S. Highway 285
(Eas t Jefferson Avenue) ; thence easterly along
the city-limit line to South Lafayette Street
followi ng the city-limit line to the intersection
of So uth Logan Stret:!t and Ea s t Yale ·Avenue, the
point of beginning.
1-4-33: COUNCIL DIST RICT NO. 3
Council District No. 3 shall include and
be comprised of all that area bounded on the north
by the centerline of U.S. HIGHWAY 285 (East Jeffer-
son Avenue) and SOUTH CLARKSON STREET; thence nor-
therly along ce nterline of SOUTH CLARKSON STREET
to cen terline of Eas t Hampden Avenue; thence
wes terly along th e centerline of East Hampden
Ave nue to th e ce nt erli ne of South Broadway;
thence southerly a long centerline of South Broad-
way to centerline of South Broadway and OXFORD
AVENUE ; thence weste~ly along centerline of West
Oxford Avenue to intersec tion of West Oxford
Avenue and South Delaware Street; thence southerly
along centerline of South Delaware Street to inter-
se ion of South Delaware and West S tanford Avenue;
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thence easterly along centerline of West Stan-
ford Avenue to intersection of West Stanford
Avenue and South Broadway; thence southerly
along centerline of South Broadway to inter-
s ection of South Broadway and Belleview; thence
e ast e rly along centerline of East Belleview Ave-
nue to city-limit line at East Belleview Avenue
at South Clarkson; thence northerly along South
Clarkson Street, the city-limit line to the
point of beginning.
1-4-3 4: COUNCIL DISTRICt NO. 4
Council District No. 4 shall include
a nd be comprised of all of that portion of the
City of Englewood lying southerly and southwesterly
o f the following line:
Beginning at the centerline of West Oxford Avenue
a nd the westerly city-limit line of Englewood;
thence easterly to the intersection of West Ox-
f o rd Avenue a nd South Delaware Street; thence,
so utherly along centerline of South Delaware
S tr e et to centerline of West Stanford Avenue;
th en c e f rom easterly along centerline of West
S tan f ord Avenue to intersection of West Stanford
Av enue and South Broadway; thence southerly along
ce nterline of South Broadway to intersection of
So uth Broadway and Belleview; thence easterly along
cen t e r li ne o f East Belleview Avenue to the south
ci t y -l i mi t line; thence following the city-limit
li n e to the point o f beginning.
I ntroduced, read in full and passed on first
readin g on th e 17th day o f March, 1975.
Published as a Bill for an Ordinance on the 20th
day of Ma r c h, 1975.
Mayor
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Read by title and passed on final reading on the
21st day of April, 1975.
Published by title as Ordinance No. /5 , Series
of 1975 , on the 24th day of April, 1975.
ATTEST:
1, Karl Nollenberger, do hereby certify that the
abo and fo regoing i s a true, accurate and complete copy
o the Ordinance, passed on final reading and published
by title as Ordinance No. , Series of 1975 .
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