(a) Wards - The City shall be divided into six wards, embracing the territory included in precincts established by the Ohio and Marshall County Commission as follows:
First Ward- embracing all that territory with the City of Wheeling which is now included in Precinct Numbers 4, 5 and 20.
Second Ward - embracing all that territory within the City of Wheeling which is now included in Precinct Numbers 24, 31, 36, 60, and 69.
Third Ward - embracing all that territory within the City of Wheeling which is now included in Precinct Numbers 28, 77, 103 and 104.
Fourth Ward- embracing all that territory within the City of Wheeling which is now included in Precinct Numbers 113, 115, 116, and 127.
Fifth Ward - embracing all that territory within the City of Wheeling which is now included in Precinct Numbers 120, 124, 125 and 129.
Sixth Ward - embracing all that territory within the City of Wheeling which is now included in Precinct Numbers 130, 135, 141, 148 and Marshall County Precinct No. 39.
(Ord. 14272. Passed 2-7-12.)
(b) Ward boundary changes. Changes in the boundaries of the wards may be made by Council by ordinance from time to time, but in making such changes regard must be had for the compactness of the territory and in equalizing the number of inhabitants of the several wards.
(c) Ward meetings. Each member of Council shall hold a public meeting in the ward represented by that member not less than annually to hear concerns of residents of the ward.