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Map.
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Voting Locations
Ward 1 - Community Center - Theater Entrance
Ward 2 - Community Center - Recreation Entrance
Ward 3 - Community Center - Recreation Entrance
Ward 4 - Veteran's Building
Chapter 7
ELECTIONS
Sec. 7-1. Run-off
election adopted.
The
provision of section 376.9, Code of Iowa, providing
for a run-off election are hereby adopted in lieu
of the requirements for a primary in sections 376.6
and 376.7 thereof. (Code 1983, § 8½-17;
Ord. No. 1023, 6-1-92)
Sec. 7-2. Wards.
The
city is divided into four (4) wards as follows:
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(1)
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The
First Ward shall
include all that part of the city lying north
and east of a line beginning on the centerline
of Sixth Avenue at the east city limits and
extending along the centerline of Sixth Avenue
to the centerline of Penrose Street to Eighth
Avenue, then west along the centerline of Eighth
Avenue to Summer Street, then south along the
centerline of Summer Street to Sixth Avenue,
then west along the centerline of Sixth Avenue
to Main Street, then north along the centerline
of Main Street from Sixth Avenue to Eleventh
Avenue, then west along the centerline of Eleventh
Avenue to West Street, then north along the
centerline of West Street to the north city
limits. |
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(2)
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The
Second Ward shall
include all that part of the city lying north
and west of a line beginning on the centerline
of Sixth Avenue at the west city limits and
extending east along the centerline of Sixth
Avenue to the centerline of Prairie Street,
then south along the centerline of Prairie Street
to Fifth Avenue, then east along the centerline
of 5th Avenue to Pearl Street, then north along
the centerline of Pearl Street to Sixth Avenue,
then east along the centerline of Sixth Avenue
to Main Street, then north along the centerline
of Main Street from Sixth Avenue to Eleventh
Avenue, then west along the centerline of Eleventh
Avenue to West Street, then north along the
centerline of West Street to the north city
limits. |
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(3)
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The
Third Ward shall
be all that part of the city which is encompassed
by a line which begins at the intersection of
the centerline of Sixth Avenue and the west
city limits, and then extends east along the
centerline of Sixth Avenue to the centerline
of Prairie Street, then south along the centerline
of Prairie Street to Fifth Avenue, then east
along the centerline of Fifth Avenue to Pearl
Street, then north along the centerline of Pearl
Street to Sixth Avenue, then east along the
centerline of Sixth Avenue to East Street, then
south along the centerline of East Street to
Fourth Avenue, then west along the centerline
of Fourth Avenue to Broad Street, then south
along the centerline of Broad Street to the
north right-of-way line of the Iowa Interstate
Railroad tracks, then easterly along the north
right-of-way line of the Iowa Interstate Railroad
right-of-way to its intersection with the west
right-of-way line of the Union Pacific Railroad
then southerly along said west right-of-way
line of the Union Pacific Railroad to its first
point of intersection with the city limits,
then continuing on along the city limits in
a clockwise direction to the point of beginning.
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(4)
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The
Fourth Ward shall
include all that part of the city lying south
of the First Ward and east of the Third Ward.
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(Code 1983, § 2-1;
Ord. No. 1007; § 1, 11-4-91; Ord. No. 1188, §
1, 8-28-01; Ord. No. 1192, § 1, 10-22-01)
State
law reference - Wards, I.C.A. § 372.13(7).
Sec. 7-3. Precincts.
The
following wards shall have the precinct designations
as follows:
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(1)
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The
First Ward as
described in section 7.2 shall be the Sixth
Precinct. |
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(1)
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The
Second Ward as
described in section 7.2 shall be the Seventh
Precinct. |
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(1)
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The
Third Ward as
described in section 7.2 shall be the Eighth
Precinct. |
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(1)
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The
Fourth Ward as
described in section 7.2 shall be the Ninth
Precinct. |
(Ord. No. 1193, §
1, 11-5-01)
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