1986-0251023L
NO
AN ORDINANCE CREATING AND DESCRIBING FOUR SINGLE MEMBER ELECTION
DISTRICTS IN THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, DETERMINING THE POPULA-
TION OF THE CITY OF DENTON AND OF EACH SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICT,
AND PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE FROM
AND AFTER THE DATE OF PASSAGE OF THIS ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, notice by publication and posting of a public
meeting to consider adoption of this ordinance has been given,
and
WHEREAS, a public hearing has been held pursuant to such
notice, giving an opportunity to all interested persons to
comment and speak in reference to the adoption of this proposed
ordinance, and
Whereas, Section 2 01(d) of Article II of the Charter of the
City of Denton, Texas as amended by the qualified voters of the
City on January 19, 1980, requires that the City Council divide
the City into four single member election districts for the
election of members of the City Council, NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I
The City of Denton, Texas is hereby divided into four single
member geographic election districts Such single members geo-
graphic election districts are hereby created and described as
follows
District 1
Single member geographic election District 1 shall include
the following 1980 Denton County, Texas census tracts, estab-
lished by the United States Census Bureau, to-wit
Tract 206 02 2,094 Persons
Tract
207
453
Persons
Tract
208
47
Persons
Tract
209
493
Persons
Tract
210
3,689
Persons
Tract
211
1,835
Persons
Tract
212
2,589
Persons
Tract
213
433
Persons
Tract
214
688
Persons
12,321 Persons
or any part of any such tracts now or hereafter annexed as a
part of the corporate limits of the City of Denton, Texas
Single member geographic election District 1, as hereinabove
described, includes the following Denton County, Texas election
precincts as now established by the Commissioners Court of
Denton County, Texas, to-wit
That portion of Precinct No 1-K lying north of McKinney
Street, East and South of Mingo Road, West of Mockingbird
T.Anc And Nnrth And Northwest of Audra Lane
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2 All of Precinct 1-S in the City of Denton
3 All of Precinct 1-V
4 That portion of Precinct 1-D lying North of Interstate
Highway I-35 East
5 That portion of Precinct 1-J lying North of Interstate
Highway I-35 East
6 All of Precinct 4-1. except that portion of Precinct 4-L
lying south of Eagle Drive and West of Bernard Street
7 That portion of Precinct 4-G lying East of Avenue E and
North of Eagle Drive
District 2
Single member geographic election District 2 shall include
the following 1980 Denton County, Texas census tracts,
established by the United States Census Bureau, to-wit
Tract
201
0
Persons
Tract
202
14
Persons
Tract
205
01
4,308
Persons
Tract
205
02
4,994
Persons
Tract
206
01
865
Persons
Tract
206
02
1,897
Persons
Tract
214
0
Persons
12,078 Persons
or any part of any such tracts now or hereafter annexed as a
part of the corporate limits of the City of Denton, Texas
Single member geographic election District 2, as hereinabove
described, includes the following Denton County, Texas election
precincts as now established by the Commissioners Court of
Denton County, Texas, to-wit
1 All of Precinct No 4-H in the City of Denton
2 All of Precinct 4-N in the City of Denton
3 All of Precinct 1-E in the City of Denton
4 All of Precinct 1-H in the City of Denton
5 All of Precinct 1-L in the City of Denton
6 All of Precinct 1-G in the City of Denton
7 That portion of Precinct 1-K lying East and South of
Audra Lane and lying North of Mingo Road
8 All of Precinct 4-M in the City of Denton
9 All of Precinct 1-C in the City of Denton
District 3
Single member geographic election District 3 shall include
the following 1980 Denton County, Texas census tracts,
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established by the United States Census Bureau, to-wit
Tract
204
01
1,351
Persons
Tract
204
02
2,944
Persons
Tract
204
03
3,575
Persons
Tract
206
01
2,598
Persons
Tract
207
2,122
Persons
12,590 Persons
or any part of any such tracts now or hereafter annexed as a
part of the corporate limits of the City of Denton, Texas
Single member geographic election District 3, as hereinabove
described, includes the following Denton County, Texas election
precincts as now established by the Commissioners Court of
Denton County, Texas, to-wit
1 All of Precinct
2 All of Precinct
3 All of Precinct
4 All of Precinct
5 All of Precinct
6 All of Precinct
District 4
No
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4-J
4-F
4-E
4-D
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Single member geographic election District
the following 1980 Denton County, Texas census
lished by the United States Census Bureau, to-wit
tract
203
01
3
Persons
Tract
203
02
39
Persons
Tract
207
309
Persons
Tract
208
1,716
Persons
Tract
209
2,803
Persons
Tract
210
1,669
Persons
Tract
213
5,588
Persons
Tract
214
360
Persons
Tract
215
01
0
Persons
Tract
217
01
28
Persons
12,515 Persons
4 shall include
tracts, estab-
or any part of any such tracts now or hereafter annexed as a
part of the corporate limits of the City of Denton, Texas
Single member geographic election District 4, as hereinabove
described, includes the following Denton County, Texas election
precincts as now established by the Commissioners Court of
Denton County, Texas, to-wit
1 All of Precinct No 3-F in the City of Denton
2 All of Precinct 3-E in the City of Denton
3 That portion of Precinct 1-J lying South of Interstate
Highway I-35 East in the City of Denton
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4 That portion of Precinct 1-D lying South of Interstate
Highway I-35 East in the City of Denton
5 All of Precinct 4-G, except that portion of 4-G lying
south of West Oak Street, East of Avenue E and North of
Eagle Drive
6 That portion of Precinct 4-L lying South of Eagle Drive,
West of Bernard Street, East of Avenue C, and North of
Interstate Highway I-35 East
7 All of Precinct 1-R in the City of Denton, Texas
SECTION II
The population of the City of Denton, according to the latest
available census data, is found to be approximately 49,504 and
the City Council finds that each single member geographic
election districts herein created contains an approximate
equivalent population
SECTION III
This ordinance shall become effective from and after the
date of passage
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 7 day of i~ 1986
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IC TEW , MAYOK- -V
CIT OF DE TON, TEXAS
ATTEST
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C LOT 'E LLEN, CITY SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
DEBRA ADAMI DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
BY t~ , ~n UyU~
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