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AN ORDINANCE TO RE-PRECINCT SHELBY COUNTY AND ADJUST VOTING PRECINCT BOUNDARIES

 (REPLACES ORDINANCE NO. 2001-3 and ORDINANCE NO. 1991-5)

BE IT ENACTED BY THE SHELBY COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS:

SECTION 1.  Purpose.  The purpose of this ordinance is to re-precinct Shelby County in this year following the Federal Decennial Census as required by Section 49.7,  Code of Iowa.

SECTION 2.  Division into Precincts.  The County of Shelby shall be divided into nine (9) precincts plus the Absentee Precinct.  The number of precincts, precinct name,  precinct population, and legal descriptions are described in the attached exhibit marked as Exhibit A and, by this reference, made a part hereof.

SECTION 3.  When Effective.  This ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage, approval, and publication as provided by law.

Adopted and passed by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Shelby this 17th day of May, 2005.

 

SHELBY COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

ROGER SCHMITZ, Chairman

RICHARD FERRY, Member

LAVON CHRISTENSEN, Member

MARSHA J. CARTER, Shelby County Auditor

STATE OF IOWA

COUNTY OF SHELBY

 On this 17th day of May, 2005, before me, the undersigned, a notary public in and for said County and State, personally appeared Roger Schmitz, Richard Ferry, LaVon Christensen and Marsha J. Carter, to me personally known, who being by me duly sworn, did say that they are the Chairman and Members of the Board of Supervisors and Clerk to the Board of Supervisors and County Auditor respectively, for said County; that the seal affixed thereto is the seal of said County; that said instrument was signed and sealed on behalf of said County by authority of its Board of Supervisors and that said Roger Schmitz, Richard Ferry, LaVon Christensen and Marsha J. Carter as such officers acknowledged the execution of said instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of said County by it and by them voluntarily executed.

 EXHIBIT A

Shelby County Precincts Population Description
1. ABSENTEE    
2. CASS-CENTER-JACKSON-LINCOLN 1638 CASS, CENTER, JACKSON & LINCOLN TOWNSHIPS

T79N-R40W & T79N-R38W & T79N-R37W & T79N-R39W, of the 5th P.M., including the Incorporated City of Portsmouth, Iowa, and except therefrom the Incorporated City of Harlan, Iowa.
3.  CLAY-MONROE 1226 CLAY & MONROE TOWNSHIPS, T78N-R37W & T78N-R38W of the 5th P.M., and including the Incorporated City of Elk Horn, Iowa
4.  DOUGLAS-GREELEY-JEFFERSON-POLK 1366 DOUGLAS, GREELEY, JEFFERSON & POLK TOWNSHIPS T80N-R38W & T81N-R38W & T81N-R37W & T80N-R37W of the 5th P.M., including the Incorporated Cities of Irwin & Kirkman, Iowa.
5.  FAIRVIEW-SHELBY 1272 FAIRVIEW & SHELBY TOWNSHIPS, T78N-R39W & T78N-R40W of the 5th P.M. including the Incorporated Cities of Shelby and Tennant, Iowa.
6.  GROVE-UNION-WASHINGTON-WESTPHALIA 2389 GROVE, UNION, WASHINGTON & WESTPHALIA TOWNSHIPS, T81N-R40W & T81N-R39W  & T80N-R40W & T80N-R39W of the 5th P.M., including the Incorporated Cities of Defiance, Earling, Panama, and Westphalia, Iowa.
7.  HARLAN WARD NO. 1    
8.  HARLAN WARD NO. 2    
9.  HARLAN WARD NO. 3 5282 Incorporated City of Harlan, Iowa (Redistricting to be done by City Council)
10. HARLAN WARD NO. 4    

GRAND TOTAL POPULATION FOR SHELBY COUNTY       13,173