(A) The city is divided into three wards designated respectively as the First, Second, and Third Wards and described herein.
(1) First Ward. The First Ward shall constitute all that portion of the city bound on the north by the city limits; bound on the east by the city limits; bound on the south by the city limits; bound on the west by the centerline of Crescent Street from W. Ross Avenue to First Avenue, by the centerline of Wind Street from First Avenue to Third Avenue, by the centerline of Crescent Street from Third Avenue to Lafayette Avenue, by the centerline of Wind Street from Lafayette Avenue to Alton Avenue, and by the centerline of Center Street from Alton Avenue to Inkpa Duta Road.
(2) Second Ward. The Second Ward shall constitute all that part of the city bound on the north by the city limits; on the west by the city limits; on the east by the centerline of Crescent Street from W. Ross Avenue to First Avenue and by the centerline of Wind Street from First Avenue to Third Avenue; and on the south by the centerline of Third Avenue from Crescent Street to Industrial Road and the centerline of Pipestone Avenue from Industrial Road to that part of the city bound on the west by the city limits.
(3) Third Ward. The Third Ward shall constitute all of the remainder of the city described as that part of the city bound on the north by the centerline of Third Avenue from Crescent Street to Industrial Road and the centerline of Pipestone Avenue from Industrial Road to that part of the city bound on the west by the city limits; on the south by the city limits; and on the east by the centerline of Crescent Street from Third Avenue to Lafayette Avenue, by the centerline of Wind Street from Lafayette Avenue to Alton Avenue, and by the centerline of Center Street from Alton Avenue to Inkpa Duta Road.
(B) When the results of the decennial census are received, ward populations will be reviewed by the City Council, and adjusted as may be required by state law.
(Ord. 607, passed 11-15-2021)