Sponsor
Alderman Helding
Title
WHEREAS, Section 5.15 of the Wisconsin Statutes, requires every City, Village, or Town over 1,000 in population, to be divided into wards, according to the final published results of the most recent federal census, and;
WHEREAS, city staff has divided the City into wards making a good faith effort to accommodate the "Tentative Supervisory District Plan" and creating a plan that permits the creation of lawful county supervisory districts and municipal aldermanic districts.
WHEREAS, City of Racine Wards 1, 2 and 3 will be part of Racine County Supervisory District 1;
City of Racine Wards 4, 6, 21 and 30 will be part of Racine County Supervisory District 2;
City of Racine Wards 10, 12, 16, 34 and 35 will be part of Racine County Supervisory District 3;
City of Racine Wards 8, 9, 11 and 17 will be part of Racine County Supervisory District 4;
City of Racine Wards 13 and 15 will be part of Racine County Supervisory District 5;
City of Racine Wards 5, 7, 14, 18 and 19 will be part of Racine County Supervisory District 6;
City of Racine Wards 22, 23 and 24 will be part of Racine County Supervisory District 7;
City of Racine Wards 25, 26, 29, 32 and 33 will be part of Racine County Supervisory District 8;
City of Racine Wards 20, 27, 28 and 31 will be part of Racine County Supervisory District 9;
City of Racine Ward 36 will be part of Racine County Supervisory District 10.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, that the division of the City into 36 wards, as shown on the Official Ward Map of the City of Racine, describing the boundaries of each ward, which map is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, is hereby approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution shall be filed with the City Clerk, who shall transmit a copy to the County Clerk and the Legislative Reference Bureau within five days of adoption.