HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-065 CCRMember Gene Lhotka introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 82 -65
RESOLUTION PRESCRIBING VOTING PRECINCTS FOR THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center is presently constituted into eight
voting precincts described by a resolution adopted by the City Council on July 10,
1972; and
WHEREAS, a federal census was conducted for the year 1980 which indicated,
among other things, the population distribution within the City of Brooklyn Center; and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the 1980 census, a Federal District Court
reapportioned Minnesota Legislative Districts; and
WHEREAS, the Federal District Court, in March 1982, developed a
reapportionment plan placing the entire City of Brooklyn Center within Senate
District 47 and portions of the City in House Districts 47A and 47B; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the factors of population
distribution within Brooklyn Center, new legislative district lines, community
neighborhoods, and various school district boundaries within the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED as follows;
1. To rescind the resolution establishing voting precincts for the City
of Brooklyn Center adopted by the City Council on July 10, 1972.
2. Voting precincts in the City of Brooklyn Center shall be numbered and
described as follows;
Precinct One:
Bounded on the south by the south City limits; on the west by Shingle
Creek; on the north by the centerline of County Road 10 to the
centerline intersection of 57th Avenue North and Logan Avenue North,
thence northerly along the centerline of Logan Avenue North to the
centerline of 58th Avenue North, thence easterly along the centerline
of 58th Avenue North extended to the Mississippi River; on the east
by the Mississippi River.
Precinct Two:
Bounded on the east by the Mississippi River; on the south by the
centerline of 58th Avenue North extended to the centerline of Logan
Avenue North, thence southerly along the centerline of Logan Avenue
North to the centerline of 57th Avenue North (also known as County
Road 10), thence westerly along the centerline of County Road 10 to
the centerline of Shingle Creek; on the west by Shingle Creek to the
intersection with the centerline of F.A.I. 94, thence northwesterly
along the centerline of F.A.I. 94 to the centerline of Xerxes Avenue
North, thence northeasterly along the centerline of Xerxes Avenue
North to the centerline of Shingle Creek Parkway, thence northwesterly
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along the centerline of Shingle Creek Parkway to the centerline of
69th Avenue North; on the north by the centerline of 69th Avenue North
to the centerline of Dupont Avenue North, thence southerly along the
centerline of Dupont Avenue North to the centerline of 65th Avenue
North, thence easterly along the centerline of 65th Avenue North to
the intersection with the centerline of 66th Avenue North, thence
northeasterly along the centerline of 66th Avenue North to the inter-
section with the centerline of Camden Avenue North, thence southerly
along the centerline of Camden Avenue North to the intersection with
the south line of the north one -half of Section 36, Township 119,
Range 21, thence easterly along said half- section line to the Mississippi
River.
Precinct Three:
Bounded on the south by the south line of the north one -half of
Section 36, Township 119, Range 21 to the centerline of Camden Avenue
North, thence northerly along the centerline of Camden Avenue North
to the intersection with the centerline of 66th Avenue North, thence
southwesterly along the centerline of 66th Avenue North to the inter-
section with the centerline of 65th Avenue North, thence westerly
along the centerline of 65th Avenue North to the intersection with the
centerline of Dupont Avenue North, thence northerly along the centerline
of Dupont Avenue North to the centerline of 69th Avenue North, thence
westerly along the centerline of 69th Avenue North to the centerline
of West Palmer Lake Drive; on the west by the centerline of West Palmer
Lake Drive; on the north by the north City limits; on the east by the
Mississippi River.
Precinct Four:
Bounded on the north by the north City limits; on the east by the
centerline of West Palmer Lake Drive; on the south by the south line
of Section 27, Township 119, Range 21, to its intersection with the
centerline of Brooklyn Boulevard, thence southeasterly along the
centerline of Brooklyn Boulevard to the centerline of F.A.I. 94,
thence westerly along the centerline of F.A.I. 94 to the west City
limits; on the west by the west City limits extended northerly to
the centerline of 69th Avenue North, thence easterly along the centerline
of 69th Avenue North to the centerline of Perry Avenue North, thence
northerly along the centerline of Perry Avenue North to the centerline
of 71st Avenue North, thence northeasterly along the centerline of
71st Avenue North to the centerline of Brooklyn Boulevard, thence
northwesterly along the centerline of Brooklyn Boulevard to the north
City limits.
Precinct Five:
Bounded on the north by the centerline of F.A.I. 94 to the centerline
of Brooklyn Boulevard; on the east by the centerline of Brooklyn
Boulevard; on the south by the centerline of 63rd Avenue North; on the
west by the west City limits.
Precinct Six:
Bounded on the north by the centerline of 69th Avenue North; on the
east by the centerline of Shingle Creek Parkway, thence southeasterly
along the centerline of Shingle Creek Parkway to the centerline of
Xerxes Avenue North, thence southwesterly along the centerline of Xerxes
Avenue North to the centerline of F.A.I. 94, thence southeasterly along
the centerline of F.A.I. 94 to the centerline of Shingle Creek, thence
southerly along Shingle Creek to the centerline of County Road 10; on
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the south by County Road 10; on the west by the centerline of
Brooklyn Boulevard.
Precinct Seven:
Bounded on the north by the centerline of 63rd Avenue North; on the
east by the centerline of Brooklyn Boulevard; on the south by the
centerline of County Road 10; on the west by the west City limits.
Precinct Eight:
Bounded on the north by the centerline of County Road 10; on the east
by Shingle Creek; on the south by the south City limits; on the west
by the west City limits.
Precinct Nine:
Bounded on the north by the north City limits; on the east by the
centerline of Brooklyn Boulevard to the intersection with the center-
line of 71st Avenue North, thence southwesterly along the centerline of
71st Avenue North to the intersection with the centerline of Perry Avenue
North, thence southerly along the centerline of Perry Avenue North to the
intersection with the centerline of 69th Avenue North; on the south by
the centerline of 69th Avenue North; on the west by the west City limits.
April 26, 1982
Date Mayor
ATTEST: zl /A/ !/f
Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Celia Scott and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes,
and Rich Theis;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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