(A) The City does hereby establish 8 wards within the corporate limits of the City as described on the map attached to Ordinance 1063, passed October 5, 2021, as Exhibit A and more particularly described as follows:
(1) Ward 1. That portion of the City lying:
- north of E Broadway Ave between N Eighth St and N Seventh St
- east of N Seventh St between E Broadway Ave and Taylor St
- north of Taylor St between N Seventh St and N Third St
- east of N Third St between Taylor St and E Pine St
- south of E Pine St between N Seventh St and N Third St
- south of E Pine St between N Third St and Shattuck St
- east of Shattuck St between N Pine St and Roberta St
- north of Roberta St between Shattuck St and N Second St
- east of N Second Street between Roberta and E Allman St
- south of E Allman St between N Second St and N Eighth St
- west of N Eighth St between E Allman St and E Broadway Ave.
(2) Ward 2. That portion of the City lying:
- north of E Broadway Ave between N Eighth St and the eastern City limits
- east of N Eighth St between E Broadway Ave and E Allman St
- north of E Allman St from N Eighth St and the West line of the Southeast ¼ of the Southwest ¼ of Section 22, and
- including the city-owned properties on E Allman St (251.25.31.1E-6) and Pleasant Ave (032.02.31.1E-16.1).
(3) Ward 3. That portion of the City lying:
- west of S Eighth St between E Broadway Ave and Clark St
- north of Clark St between S Eighth St and S Seventh St
- west of S Seventh St between Clark St and Ogden St
- north of Ogden St between S Seventh St and S Second St
- west of S Second St between Ogden St and E Perkins St
- north of E Perkins between S Second St and the Black River
- east of the Black River between E Perkins St and E Broadway Ave
- south of Broadway Ave and S Eighth St
(4) Ward 4. That portion of the City lying:
- south of E Broadway Ave between S Eighth St and the City limits
- south and/or east of the following line: S Eighth St between E Broadway Ave and Clark St, Clark St between S Eighth St and S Seventh St, S Seventh St between Clark St and Ogden St, Ogden St between S Seventh St and S Second St, S Second St between Ogden St and E Perkins St, E Perkins between S Second St and the Black River
- east of the Black River between W Perkins St and the Northwest corner of the Southeast ¼ of the Southwest ¼ of Section 34 T31N R1E
- south of the north line of the Southwest ¼ of the Southwest ¼ between the previous point and Gibson St
- east of Gibson St between the previous point and County Road O
- north of the South City limits from Gibson St to S Eighth St
- and including the City-owned property known as Well 9 and the property known as the Black River Country Club as annexed by Ordinance #949.
- Excluding any land that is part of the Town of Medford
(5) Ward 5. That portion of the City lying:
- west of the Black River between W Broadway Ave and the Northwest corner of the Southeast ¼ of the Southwest ¼ of Section 34 T31N R1E
- north of the north line of the SW ¼ SW ¼ Section 345.T31N.R1E between the previous point and Gibson St
- west of Gibson St to County Rd (C-R) O;
- north of C-R O between Gibson St and Gibson St (south of C-R O)
- all of the City land included in CSM 2289 and 2248 ending on C-R O
- east of the West City Limits between C-R O and Cedar St
- south of Cedar St between Venoske Ln and S Wisconsin Ave
- east of S Wisconsin Ave between Cedar St and W Broadway Ave
- south of W Broadway Ave between S Wisconsin Ave and the Black River;
- Excluding any land that is part of the Town of Medford
(6) Ward 6. That portion of the City lying:
- west of S Wisconsin Ave between Cedar St and W Broadway Ave
- west of Luepke Way from W Broadway Ave to Maple St
- south of Maple St from Luepke Way to Central Ave
- east of Central Ave between Maple St and W Broadway Ave
- south of W Broadway Ave between Central Ave and County Road Q (west City limits)
- east of County Road Q between W Broadway Ave and south City limits
- north of the south City limits between County Road Q and the Northwest corner of the Southeast ¼ of the Southeast ¼ of Section 28.T31N.R1E
- east of the west line of the Southeast ¼ of the Southeast ¼ of Section 28.T31N.R1E between the Northwest quarter corner of said SE ¼ SE ¼ and Cedar St
- north of Cedar St between the SW quarter corner of said Southeast ¼ of the Southeast ¼ of Section 28 S Wisconsin Ave
(7) Ward 7. That portion of the City lying:
- north of E Broadway Ave between N Second St and Main St
- north of W Broadway St between Main St and Luepke Way
- east of Luepke Way between W Broadway Ave and Maple St
- north of Maple St Between Luepke Way and Central Ave
- west of Central Ave between Maple St and W Broadway Ave
- north of W Broadway Ave from Central Ave to County Road Q, and
- all the land lying west of N Second St between E Broadway Ave and Urquhart St
- south of Urquhart St between N Second St and North Rd
- west of North Rd between Urquhart St and W Allman St
- south of W Allman St between North Rd and the Pine Line Trail
- west of the Pine Line Trail between W Allman St and the north City limits
- Excluding any land that is part of the Town of Medford
(8) Ward 8. That portion of the City lying:
- north of E Broadway Ave between N Seventh St and N Second St
- east of N Second St between E Broadway Ave and Urquhart St
- north of Urquhart St between N Second St and North Road
- east of North Road between Urquhart St and W Allman St
- all the land north of E/W Allman St between River Rd and the east property line of 237 E Allman St
- south of E Allman St between the east property line of 237 E Allman St and N Second St
- west of N Second St between E Allman St and Roberta St
- south of Roberta St between Second St and Shattuck St
- west of Shattuck St between Roberta St and E Pine St
- south of E Pine St between Shattuck St and N Third St
- west of N Third St between E Pine St and Taylor St
- south of Taylor St between N Third St and N Seventh St
- west of N Seventh St between E Taylor St and E Broadway St
(B) The polling place for Wards 1 through 8 shall be the Medford City Hall located at 639 South Second Street, Medford, Wisconsin 54451.
(C) (1) The City of Medford does hereby readjust the four aldermanic districts within the corporate limits of the City of Medford as follows:
Ward Numbers | Aldermanic District Number |
Wards #1 and #2 | District 1 |
Wards #3 and #4 | District 2 |
Wards #5 and #6 | District 3 |
Wards #7 and #8 | District 4 |
(2) The polling place for Aldermanic Districts 1 through 4 shall be the Medford City Hall located at 639 South Second Street, Medford, WI 54451.
(3) Effective for all spring primary elections, all four aldermanic districts shall be combined and shall report as one reporting unit unless there is a spring primary election for City alderperson which will then be reported as four separate reporting units.
(4) For all fall primary and general elections, all four aldermanic districts shall be combined and shall report as one reporting unit.
(Am. Ord. 972, passed 10-18-11; Am. Ord. 1063, passed 10-5-21; Am. Ord. 1066, passed 11-2-21)