HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-292.docJULY 19, 2001 01-292 RESOLUTION
(CARRIED 5-0 LOST LAID OVER WITHDRAWN )
AS AMENDED
PURPOSE:
RECREATE VOTING WARDS AND SET POLLING PLACES
INITIATED BY: CITY ADMINISTRATION
WHEREAS, it is the responsibility of the City of Oshkosh to adopt a municipal
ward plan following the completion of the decennial federal census of population: and,
WHEREAS, each ward must have a population of at least 800 and not more than
3200; and,
WHEREAS, state elections law allows that wards may be combined for the
purpose of voting; and,
WHEREAS, it is the responsibility of the City of Oshkosh to provide polling places
for the voters of the City of Oshkosh.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh that the attached ward descriptions, ward map and polling places are hereby
approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the polling places be number as City Voting
Districts 1 through 17, in accordance with the County Supervisor Districts and wards be
combined accordingly.
AMENDMENT: Ward boundaries for City Voting District 5, wards 9 & lO to W.
Murdock Avenue; City Voting District 17, wards 32 & 33 to US Highway 41 and
City Voting District 16, wards 30 & 31 to US Highway 41