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1980-009ORDINANCE NO 80 _9 AN ORDINANCE CREATING AND DESCRIBING FOUR SINGLE MEMBER ELECTION DISTRICTS IN THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, DETERMINING THE POPULATION 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, 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, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I The City of Denton, Texas is hereby divided into four single member geographic election districts Such single members geographic election districts are hereby created and described as follows District 1 Single members geographic election district include the following Denton County, Texas election or hereafter establ ished by the Commis sioners' County, Texas, to-wit Precinct 1G Containing 1372 Precinct lK Containing 2742 Precinct 2S Containing 1043 Precinct 2V Containing 1634 Precinct 4L Containing 1459 Precinct 4M Containing 3043 Precinct 4H Containing 1329 Precinct 1D Containing None Total Number 1 shall precincts as now Court of Denton Persons Persons Persons Persons Persons Persons Persons 12,662 Persons or any part of any such precincts now or hereafter annexed as a part of the corporate limits of the City of Denton, Texas District 2 Single members geographic election district Number 2 shall include the following Denton County, Texas election precincts as now ' C t f Denton or hereafter established by the commissioners our o County, Texas, to-wit Precincts 1J Containing 2443 Persons Precinct 1L Containing 1276 Persons Precinct 1H Containing 2617 Persons Precinct lE Containing 537 Persons Precinct IF Containing 2400 Persons Precinct 4D Containing 2491 Persons Precinct 1C Containing None TOTAL 11,764 Persons or any part of any such precincts now or hereafter annexed as a part of the corporate limits of the City of Denton, Texas District 3 Single members geographic election district Number 3 shall include the following Denton County, Texas election precincts as now or hereafter established by the Commissioners' Court of Denton County, Texas, to-wit Precinct 1M Containing 3400 Persons Precinct 4K Containing 2404 Persons Precinct 4J Containing 3334 Persons Precinct 4E Containing 1652 Persons Precinct 4F Containing 961 Persons Precinct 4C Containing None Total 11,751 Persons or any part of any such precincts now or hereafter annexed as a part of the corporate limits of the City of Denton, Texas District 4 Single members geographic election district Number 4 shall include the following Denton County, Texas election precincts as now or hereafter established by the Commissioners' Court of Denton County, Texas, to-wit Precinct 3H Containing 4767 Persons Precinct 3G Containing 2919 Persons Precinct 3F Containing 3164 Persons Precinct 4G Containing 3086 Persons Precinct 3B Containing None Precinct 3E Containing None Precinct 3M Containing None Precinct 2L Containing None Precinct 2R Containing None Precinct 2M Containing None Total 13,936 Persons or any part of any such precincts now or hereafter annexed as a part of the corporate limits of 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 50,073 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 5th day ruary, 1980 CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS ATTES R HOLTo CITY SECRETARY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM C J TAYLOR, JR , CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS 7- f/ S~