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ORDINANCE NO. C d� of Oa <br /> • AN ORDINANCE REDISTRICTING WARDS FOR THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, <br /> ARKANSAS, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Batesville has the authority to redistrict the Wards within the City <br /> upon a determination that the people can best be served by changing Ward boundaries to equalize <br /> the populations in the various wards pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. Section 14-43-311, and <br /> WHEREAS, the United States Census Bureau conducted the ten year Census of the United <br /> States in 2010,and <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the new 2010 Census information has <br /> created the need to redistrict the Wards to equalize the population of the Wards. <br /> NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF <br /> BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS, THAT: <br /> SECTION 1: That the four(4) wards within the City of Batesville are hereby <br /> modified with the boundary lines as set forth below. <br /> WARD 1: Ward 1 shall be comprised of all that land within the City of Batesville described as <br /> follows: <br /> The area enclosed by a line beginning at the intersection of S. St. Louis St. and Porter St., <br /> Run east along Porter to its intersection with 17th St, <br /> Run south along 17`h St to its intersection with Neeley St., <br /> Run east along Neeley St. to its intersection with 20`h St., <br /> Run south along 20d' St. to its intersection with Byers St., <br /> Run east along Byers St. to its intersection with 21" St., <br /> Run south along 21" St. to its intersection with Harrison St. <br /> Run east along Harrison St. to its intersection with the Batesville city limits, <br /> Run along the city limits in a generally southerly, then westerly, then northerly direction to the <br /> intersection of said city limits with the north shore of the White River, <br /> Run north along S. St. Louis St. to its intersection with Porter St. and the point of beginning. <br /> WARD 2: Ward 2 shall be comprised of all that land within the City of Batesville described as <br /> follows: <br /> The area enclosed by a line beginning at the intersection of St. Louis St. and Porter St., <br /> • Run east along Porter to its intersection with 22nd St., <br /> Run north along 22nd St. to its intersection with Highland Dr., <br /> Run west along Highland to its intersection with Bearette St., <br />