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ORD 1175 09/13/2016 oC1 OW�0 1 ro nuum^`• TAX p,5 "City of Choice- Ordinance Number: 117 5 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NUMBER 1053 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO TEXAS; PROVIDING CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT DESIGNATIONS FOR LAND ANNEXED AFTER PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE NUMBER 1053; ADOPTING A POLICY ADDRESSING CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT DESIGNATIONS FOR LAND ANNEXED AFTER PASSAGE OF THIS ORDINANCE AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS: On May 14,2011 the City of Cibolo held an election on the adoption of amendments to the City's Home Rule Charter to create single member districts; and WHEREAS: At said election a majority of the votes cast for the adoption of said proposed amendment was passed by a majority vote of those voting in said election; and WHEREAS: after the passages of the amendment City Council engaged the firm Johnston and Associates as a districting consultant to assist the City in the creation of single districts; and WHEREAS: after Johnston and Associates completed its work, and City Council conducted a number of public hearings,wherein the testimony of citizens was received,City Council adopted Ordinance No. 1053, establishing a district map, on April 9,2013; and WHEREAS: subsequent to the adoption of Ordinance No. 1053, the City has annexed additional land within its corporate limits; and WHEREAS: by adoption of this Ordinance, City Council shall assign the annex land into City Council Districts and adopt a policy for the assignment of future annexed land into City Council Districts. NOW THEREFOREBE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCILOF THE CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS: SECTION 1. Findings. The foregoing recitals are hereby found to be true and correct and are hereby adopted by the City Council and made a part hereof for all purposes as findings of fact. SECTION 2. Annexed land districting map. That land that has been annexed subsequent to the adoption of Ordinance No. 1053, but prior to the adoption of this ordinance, shall be placed in the City Council Districts indicated in the annexed land districting map attached hereto as Exhibit"A". SECTION 3. Future annexation districting policy. Land(s) annexed after the adoption of this Ordinance,shall be placed within the City Council District indicated in the future annexed land districting map attached hereto as Exhibit "B". In the event the City of Cibolo was to expand their jurisdictional boundaries, newly annexed land(s)will be placed within the City Council District immediately adjacent to and in the event more than one (1) City Council District abuts the newly annexed land(s),the district with the lower population will be assigned the annexed area. Pursuant to the aforementioned policy future annexation ordinances shall include provision for the designation of the City Council District wherein the newly annexed area shall be located. SECTION 4. Effective Date This ordinance shall have immediate effect, save and except SECTION 2, herein,which in accordance with Texas Election Code§276.006,shall not become effective until 3 months after the date of passage and approval of this Ordinance. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 13 DAY OF 2016. ATTEST: Allen 9unn,Mayor Peggy Cimics,City Secretary Reviewed as to legal form: DNRBH&Z PC, City Attorney I EXHIBIT A: SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICT MAP(Annexations post Ordinance No. 1053) t � Q `y i �•�, A. ^' p�Ga Jay ` Fr �� rJ• \\� j:.> O /.of (vc `.s - .> ` -' .. r y` - .• A 1.Y���,;}� �°' 3• A �a�•, 9�N'fes r`` � N. FM 78 _ 2 \ Boundary Chances Post Ord,1053 \jr i Incorporated Into City Limits Div-Annex/ETJ Non-Annexation Agreement \ p ROADS DISTRICT 7 � DISTRICT DISTRICT 5 W DISTRICT 4 ,• ` DISTRICT 3 / DISTRICT 2 DISTRICT 1 Ciboto city lanils EXHIBIT B: SINGLE MEMBER DISTRICT MAP(Future Annexations) j 3 4 G 1 9 1 4 { A. o e c1 Cil Districts m. Symbology.eounaX'% 60 Council 0 ° City of Cibolo 0 o s ! Q oi.vin