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�i RESOLUTION NO.. A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING EIGHT WARDS IN THE CITY FOR PURPOSES OF CITY ELECTIONS, AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 36136 The. City Council of the City of Eugene finds that: r A. Section 6 of the Eugene Charter of 1976 provides for electing City Co uncil members by wards, and Section 33 of the Eugene Charter of 1976 requires the City' Council to divide the City into wards. B. Section 2.962 of the Eugene Code, 1971 requires that the City be divided into eight wards by resolution of the Council. C. Section 2.966(3) of the Eugene Code, 1971 requires that four of the five members of the Eugene Water &Electric Board (EWEB) be elected by wards. D. In accordance therewith, on December 14, 1981 the Council adopted Resolution No. 3613 establishing eight wards in the City. Annexations to the City and increases in population since that time necessitates realignment of the ward boundaries of the City. E. Prompt realignment of the boundaries is necessary in order to elicit in a timely manner candidacies for Council and EWEB offices. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CM COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Oregon, as follows: Section 1. The City of Eugene is divided into eight wards, as shown on the map attached as Exhibit A hereto and incorporated herein by reference. Section 2. In- the event property is annexed to the City of Eugene in the area North of the existing City limits and South of Beltline Road, electors residing within the annexed area shall be assigned to Ward 7. Section 3. In the event property is annexed to the City of Eugene in the area North of Beltline Road and East of the Northwest Expressway, electors residing within the annexed area shall be assigned to ward 5. Section 4. In the event property is annexed to the City of Eugene in the area Resolution - 1