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Home My WebLink AboutD-1993-10 Redistricting Council BoundariesORDINANCE D- 1993 -10 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA, CONCERNING COUNCIL DISTRICT BOUNDARIES WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Carmel "Council has the authority to amend the Carmel City Code; and WHEREAS, State Statute permits the Council to adopt an ordinance to divide the City of Carmel "City into five (5) Councilmanic districts in the year 2010 and that such Councilmanic districts are composed of contiguous territory, reasonably compact, and contain, as nearly as possible, equal population; and WHEREAS, the Council desires to amend Chapter 3, Article 1, Division 1, Section 3.3 of the City of Carmel, Indiana Code of Ordinances "City Code regarding redistricting of Councilmanic districts; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council, as follows: SPONSOR: Councillor Snyder Section 1. Chapter 3, Article 1, Division 1, Section 3.3 of the City Code shall be replaced with language contained in this Ordinance. Section H. Pursuant to I.C. 36- 4 -6 -4, the Council consists of seven (7) members, two (2) of which are elected at large and five (5) of which are elected from single- member districts. Section III. Two (2) members of the Council shall be elected from an electoral district that consists of all of the City and each voter of the City may vote for two (2) at -large candidates. Section IV. The City is divided into five (5) single member districts, from each of which one member shall be elected by the voters in that district. The five (5) Councilmanic districts, numbered pursuant to authority granted the Council, shall contain precincts, the names and corresponding numbers of which are set forth in the Order adopted by the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners on September 24, 2007. The boundaries of each district are set forth below in the following named districts: Central, Southwest, Southeast, Northwest, Northeast. (1) The Central Councilmanic district (Number I) consists of the following precincts (precinct in parentheses): #3) Carmel Meadows, #8) Daniel Warren, #11) Guilford 1, #13) Hunters Trace, (#16) Mohawk Hills, #20) Rangeline, #21) Richland, #25) Woodland, #26) Cool Creek'South, #31) Guilford 2, #34) Brookshire North, #37) Arbors, #43) Lexington. The Central Councilmanic has a population total of Ten Thousand Four Hundred and Twenty Five (10,425) registered voters based on the Hamilton County Voter Registration Office. (2) The Northeast Councilmanic district (Number 2) consists of the following precincts: #24) Brookfield Crossing, #39) Brentwood, #7) Cool Creek North, #29) Johnson Acres, #35) Avian, #36) Clay Northeast, #48) Woodfield, #49) Woodgate, #53) Copperwood, #55) Hazel Dell, #59) Cherry Tree, #65) Prairie View. Last printed 7/1/2010 11:19 AM Section VII. The Northeast Councilmanic district has a population total of Eleven Thousand Five Hundred and Ninety Five (11,595) registered voters based on the Hamilton County Voter Registration Office. (3) The Southeast Councilmanic district (Number 3) consists of the following precincts: #14) Keystone, #1) Briar Creek, #2) Brookshire 01, #9) Eden Brook 01, #10) Greensprings, #12) Holaday 01, #23) White Chapel, #27) Lakewood, #30) Eden Brook 02, #38) Blue Creek, (#40) Holaday 02, #42) Kingswood 01, #47) Waterford, #50) Brookshire 02, #51) Kingswood 02, #58) Bay Hill, #60) Stonewick. The Southeast Councilmanic district has a population total of Eleven Thousand Eight Hundred (11,800) registered voters based on the Hamilton County Voter Registration Office. (4) The Northwest Councilmanic district (Number 4) consists of the following precincts: #46) Thistlewood, #17) Mt Cannel 01, #32) Stonehedge, #33) Clay Northwest, #41) Hunters Creek, #44) Mt Carmel 02, #52) Springmill Ponds, #62) Cheswick, #63) Saddle Creek, #64) Spring Farms, #70) Kingsborough, #72) 131 -141 /Shelbourne- Towne /Ditch, #0722) The Village (AMLI Apartments). The Northwest Councilmanic district has a population total of Ten Thousand Nine Hundred and Eighty Four (10,984) registered voters based on the Hamilton County Voter Registration Office. (5) The Southwest Councilmanic district (Number 5) consists of the following precincts: (#4) Clay Center 1, #5) Clay Southwest #1, #28) Spring Mill #1, #45) Spring Mill #2, #54) Meridian, #56) Clay Southwest #2, #57) Clay Center 2, #61) Crooked Stick, #66) Clay Center 3, #67) Pleasant Grove 2, #68) Clay Southwest #3, #69) Coxhall, #71) (1465 /Rangelire). The Southwest Councilmanic district has a population total of Ten Thousand Six Hundred and Nine (10,609) registered voters based on the Hamilton County Voter Registration Office. Section V. Councilmanic districts are divided according to population figures set forth in Exhibit A to be retained with the permanent records of this Ordinance. Section VI. The map or maps filed in connection with the submission of the re- districting plan adopted pursuant to Section IV of this Ordinance shall be referred to as the Cannel City Council Districts 2010, Council District Map Prepared For The Carmel City Council By The Cannel GIS Department, Revised May 13, 2010, marked Exhibit B and attached hereto. a. Any discrepancies or conflicts between the geographic boundaries of the precincts and the boundaries of the Census voting districts and any omission or duplicate assignment of any territory shall be resolved by reference to Clay Township Precinct Map, January 18, 2006, as prepared for the Hamilton County Clerk by the Hamilton County Surveyor or to the rules of construction stated in this Ordinance. b. The districts in Section IV of this Ordinance shall be construed so as to include all of the Last printed 7/1/2010 11:19 AM territory of the City within one (1), but only one (1), of the districts established by this Ordinance. c. Section IV of this Ordinance shall be construed so as to exclude from all districts any territory not located in the City. d. Any territory in the City which is omitted from a district shall be deemed to be included either (i) in the district that surrounds it if there be one or, (ii) if contiguous to two (2) or more districts, in the contiguous district that otherwise has the lowest total population. e. Any territory which is included in more than one (1) district shall be deemed included only in either (i) the district whose boundaries surround it, or (ii) in the contiguous district which otherwise has the lowest total population. Section VIII. The Council reserves the right to amend or revise the descriptions of the district set forth in Section IV of this Ordinance to correct any errors, duplications or omissions in the descriptions, to conform to any corrections or revisions of the Census data hereafter made by the U.S. Bureau of Census, to comply with any valid court order respecting this Ordinance, or for any other lawful purpose. Section IX. All prior ordinances, or parts thereof, inconsistent with any provision of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Section X. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect after its passage and signing by the Mayor for the primary, general, and any other special Councilmanic elections to be held in the year 2011 for Councilmanic officeholders taking office in 2012, and until such time as the Council adopts a subsequent ordinance concerning Council district boundaries for redistricting purposes. PASSED by the Common Council of the City of Cannel, Indiana this (p day of s 6 2010 by a vote of F ayes and Z nays. Last printed 7/1/2010 11:19 AM Presi4ijig Officer 2 Richard. L. Sharp, PP o3 e John V. Accetturo Ronald E. Carter ATTEST: Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk- Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana this (D "day of CI O 0 2010, at P P .M. Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this 10 day of °O ATTES Diana L. Cordray, Page 4 of 4 COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF C &j d iv/ 4 12 sident Pro Tempore easurer 2010, at g: c.O A C, Clerlf-"' reasurer Z: \E Bass\My Documents \ORDINANCES \20 I 0120 10Redist Ord.doc evin Rider W. Eric Seide ticker Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk, reasurer mes Brainard, Mayor Alternative Proposal #1 "A" with AMLI 2010 possible new districts ^SOUTHWEST CENTRAL 3 Eric Seidensticker Current Carmel city Council Distrrict new 1 CSW CSW CSW 5 CSW 1 CSW 1 1 CSW 1 Precinct from 2007 polling places and precinct map) 4 Clay Center 1 5 Clay Southwest #1 28 Spring Mill #1 45 Spring Mill #2 54 Meridian 56 Clay Southwest #2 57 Clay Center 2 61 Crooked Stick 66 Clay Center 3 67 Pleasant Grove 2 68 Clay Southwest #3 69 Coxhall 71 (1465 Rangeline) 17 Mt Carmel 01 2 32 Stonehedge 1 33 Clay Northwest 2 41 Hunters Creek 2 44 Mt Carmel 02 1 52 5pringmill Ponds 1 62 Cheswick 1 63 Saddle Creek 1 64 Spring Farms 1 70 Kingsborough Voting Location (from 2007 polling places) The Meeting House at the Village of West CI Orchard Park Presbyterian Church The Meeting House at the Village of West CI The Meeting House at the Village of West CI Clay Township Government Center (includes "The Retreat Condominiums „'NORTHWEST, 4 IC harp t'46 Thistlewood ,a` Cent l`Chnst €an ChurcF 4n 1 7.'' Central Christian Church Carmel Assembly of God Church City of Carmel Street Department Central Christian Church Central Christian Church Carmel Clay Fire Station No. 46 Carmel Clay Fire Station No. 46 Carmel Clay Fire Station No. 46 Carmel Clay Fire Station No. 46 72 (131- 141 /Shelbourne -Town (includes Sedgwick, Estates Clay West, others) 0722 The Village (Washington Township AMLI Apartments) April 2010 voters 2 3 Carmel Meadows 2 8 Daniel Warren 2 11 Guilford 1 5 13 Hunters Trace 5 16 Mohawk Hills 2 20 Rangeline 2 21 Richland 5 25 Woodland 3 26 Cool Creek South 2 31 Guilford 2 3 34 Brookshire North 1 37 Arbors 2 43 Lexington Carmel Elementary School Carmel United Methodist Church Friends Church of Carmel Manor House Carmel Care Center Mohawk Hills Clubhouse Carmel Clay Fire Station No. 41 Old City Meeting Hall Carmel Clay Fire Station #43 First Baptist Church Friends Church of Carmel St. Mark's United Methodist Church Summer Trace Carmel Middle School "EXHR IT Subtotal Subtotal Subtotal April2010 Compared to Updated Total Updated Registered April 2010 Voters Averag 11, 083 1,323 1,419 696 714 0 586 892 708 1,343 663 1,175 693 397 compared to 10,609 average -474 476 1,210 810 664 652 900 777 1,009 1,050 887 1,323 406 compared to 10,984 average -99 larger near term growth probable 550 772 1,075 473 639 1,119 913 556 585 694 587 1,594 868 compared to 10,425 average -658 Alternative Proposal #1 "A" with AMLI 2010 possible new districts °NORTHEAST<'.' 24 Joe Griffith 39 John Aecetturo ."SOUTHEASTa 14 Luci Snyder" Current Carmel city Council Distrrict Precinct (from 2007 polling places and precinct map) 24 Brookfield Crosssihg 3 ,,39'Brentvi`ood,° 3 7 Cool Creek North 3 29 Johnson Acres 4 35 Avian 4 36 Clay Northeast 4 48 Woodfield 3 49 Woodgate 3 53 Copperwood 4 55 Hazel Dell 4 59 Cherry Tree 4 65 Prairie View 5 14 Keystone 5 1 Briar Creek 3 2 Brookshire 01 3 9 Eden Brook Ol 5 10 Greensprings 5 12 Holaday 01 4 23 White Chapel 5 27 Lakewood 3 30 Eden Brook 02 5 38 Blue Creek 5 40 Holaday 02 5 42 Kingswood 01 3 47 Waterford 3 SO Brookshire 02 4 51 Kingswood 02 4 58 Bay Hill 4 60Stonewick file: 100513 Carmel Redistrict Alt 1 A with 2010 +AMLI,xlsx May 13, 2010 Voting Location (from 2007 polling places) Northview Christian'Life Church Smokey Row•Faroily Swim Club" Smokey Row Family Swim Club Carmel H5 Football Stadium Cherry Tree Elementary School Northview Christian Life Church Carmel Clay Fire Station No. 44 Carmel HS Football Stadium Christ Community Church Northview Christian Life Church Carmel Clay Fire Station No. 44 Northview Christian Life Church Forest Dale Elementary School Forest Dale Elementary School Brookshire Club House First Baptist Church Woodbrook Elementary School Hope CMA Church Woodbrook Elementary School Forest Dale Elementary School First Baptist Church Forest Dale Elementary School Hope CMA Church Woodbrook Elementary School First Baptist Church Brookshire Club House St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church Subtotal Subtotal April 2010 Compared to Updated Total Updated Registered April 2010 Voters Average 11, 083 1,186 1,174 517 1,099 767 646 1,276 504 1,555 958 991 compared to 11,595 average 512 '686J 743 372 748 404 696 998 664 394 890 427 789 474 611 1,002 667 1,235 compared to 11,800 average 717 GRAND TOTAL including Clay SW NOT Homeplace 55,413 check Average for 5 districts excluding Homeplace with AMLI 11,083 2 1 99 "EXHIBIT Map prepared for City of Carmel by City of Carmel, GIS Precinct data obtained from the Hamilton County Surveyor's Office. May 13, 2010 Carmel City Council Districts Redistrict Alternative Proposal #1A Carmel City Council Districts Southwest Northwest Central Northeast Southeast Carmel and Clay Township Precincts 1. Brier Creek 37. Arhore 2. Brookshire •1 30. Blue Creek 3. Cordial fleaaawa 39. Brentwood 4 Clay Center •1 40. Huladay •2 5. C Boulhweet •1 41. Hunters Creek 5 College 42. NLngew od -1 7. Cool Creek North 43. Le.aingLon H. Centel Warren 44. Mount Carmel •2 9. Eden Brook •I 45. Spring Mill •2 10 Greensprtnge 46. Thtellewood 1L Girdle, M 47. ealord 12. Holed, M. 48. W000dfield 13. Honiara Trace 49. Ploodgete 14. Keystone 50. Brookshire •2 15. Lady Hamilton 51. Kingawaud •2 15. Mohawk Hills 52. SpMrigmill Ponds 17. Mount Carmel •L 53. Copper wnad 10. Orchard Perk 54. Meridian INVI le. Pleeeant Crova •1 55. Sae et Dell 20. Hengellne 56. Clay Southwest •2 21. Riehlend 57. Cloy Center •2 22. Northridge 50. Bey Hill 2, Willie Chapel 50. Cherry Tree 24. Bronld Creeeing, 50. Stonewick 25. Woodland S1. Crooked Stick 26. Cool Creek South 62. Cheswick 27. Lakewood 63. Saddle Creek 2a. Spring Mill M. 64. Springg Forme 29. Johnsen acres 65. Prel r fe Vlew 30. Eden Brook 2 08. Clay Center •3 31. Guilford •2 67. Pleeseat Grove •2 32. 9tonehedge 66. Clay Southwest •3 33. Clay Northwest 69. Coattail 34. Brookshire North 70. Khng ehorough 35 Avien 7 The Retreat 36. Clay Northeast 72 4 Clay Northwest 2