§ 2-41. Council districts.

(a)

Adoption of map. For electing members of the city council and other purposes the city is divided into six districts, the boundaries of which shall be as established on the map known as Map 1-Revised and adopted by Ordinance No. 110832.

(b)

Legal description . The city manager will prepare appropriate legal descriptions of each council district reflecting the districts established on Map 1-Revised which will be filed with the city clerk.

(1)

First district. All that part of Kansas City located in Clay County, Missouri, lying within the following described boundary, to wit:

Beginning at the intersection of the centerline of northbound lane of I-35/29 and the north boundary of North Kansas City; thence northerly, northwesterly, and westerly along the northbound lane of I-35/29 to the intersection of the east city limit line of Gladstone; thence north along the east city limit line of Gladstone to the intersection of the centerline of NE Vivion Rd; thence east along the centerline of NE Vivion Rd to the intersection of the east city limit line of Gladstone; thence north along the east city limit line of Gladstone to the intersection of the centerline of NE Englewood Rd; thence east along the centerline of NE Englewood Rd to the intersection of the east city limit line of Gladstone; thence north along the east city limit line of Gladstone to the intersection of the north city limit line of Gladstone; thence west along the north city limit line of Gladstone to the intersection of the centerline of N Oak Trfy; thence north along the centerline of N Oak Trfy to the intersection of NE Missouri Highway 152; thence easterly/southeasterly along NE Missouri Highway 152 to the intersection of the centerline of Maplewoods Pkwy; thence northerly along the centerline of Maplewoods Pkwy until it become part of N Woodland Ave around NE 97th St; thence continuing north along the centerline of N Woodland Pkwy to the intersection of the centerline of NE 126th St; thence west along the centerline of NE 126th St to the intersection of the centerline of N Virginia Ave; thence north along the centerline of N Virginia Ave to the intersection of the centerline of NE 132nd St; thence east along the centerline of NE 132nd St to the intersection of the east city limit line of the City of Kansas City; thence south (1500' more or less), east (2460' mol), north (410' mol), easterly (2700' mol), southerly (2500' mol), east (5450' mol), south (5250' mol), east (2150' mol), south (2800' mol), west (2350' mol), and southwesterly (4000' mol) along the city limit line of the City of Kansas City to the intersection of the I-35; thence continuing to follow the city limit line of Kansas City/Liberty northwest (2500' mol), south (8800' mol), southwesterly (8800' mol), west (6250' mol), south (5200' mol), south/southwesterly (4700' mol), south (5050' mol), east (4150' mol), north (1300' mol), east (2200' mol), south (1300' mol), and east (4300 mol) along the city limit of Kansas City (and also shared with Liberty, Pleasant Valley, and Claycomo); thence continuing along the city limit line of Kansas City southeasterly (8600' mol), northeasterly (10,000' mol), easterly (8000' mol), and southeasterly along a bend (11,600' mol) to the center of the Missouri River; thence continue southwesterly, northwesterly, and westerly along the center of the Missouri River to the east boundary of North Kansas City (8.7 miles mol); thence continuing along the shared boundary of North Kansas City, Avondale, and Kansas City the following direction and distances: north (1800' mol), west (2600' mol), north (1300' mol), west (2100' mol), northeasterly (1300' mol), west (600' mol), south/southeasterly (2700' mol), west (250' mol), northwesterly (600' mol), north (775' mol), west (600' mol), southwesterly (1200' mol), and west (1700' mol) to the intersection of I-35/29, also being the point of beginning.

Except the cities of Randolph and Birmingham.

(2)

Second district. All that part of Kansas City located in Clay County and Platte County, Missouri, lying within the following described boundary, to wit:

Beginning at the intersection of the centerlines of NE 132nd St and N Virginia Ave; thence east (175' mol) along the centerline of NE 132nd St to the intersection of the city limit line of Kansas City; thence north (180' mol) to the intersection of the north city limit line of Kansas City; thence west (5.4 miles mol) along the north city limit line of Kansas City; thence north (7800' mol) along the east city limit line of Kansas City; thence westerly (3.8 miles mol) along the north city limit line of Kansas City; thence south (3950' mol) along the west city limit line of Kansas City; thence west (2650' mol) along the north city limit line of Kansas City; thence south (1500' mol) along the west city limit line of Kansas City; thence westerly (1200' mol) to the intersection of the east ROW line of I-435; thence southwesterly following the west city limit line of Kansas City and the east ROW of I-435 approximately 5 miles; thence continuing along the city limit line of Kansas City on the following courses: east (3500' mol), south (11,300' mol), east (13,300' mol), north (1350' mol), east (5250' mol), south (2600' mol), east (200' mol), south (650' mol), east (300' mol), north (650' mol), east (650' mol), southerly (9500' mol), northeasterly (7300' mol), and generally in a southerly direction (including the school lying north of 64th St) (3 miles mol) to a point where the city limits of Parkville and Kansas City meet; thence continue along the city limit line of Kansas City/Parkville easterly (3500' mol) to a point just east of NW Parkdale Cir; thence the following courses continuing along the city limit line: southwesterly (200' mol), southeasterly (250' mol), northeasterly (325' mol), and northwesterly (225' mol) to a point on the city limit line just east of NW Parkdale Cir; thence easterly along the city limit line of Kansas City, Parkville, Riverside, and Northmoor the following courses: east (4200' mol), north (175' mol), easterly (4350' mol) northeasterly (350' mol), east (350' mol), southeasterly (225' mol), east (100' mol), north (275' mol), southeasterly (1650' mol), and east (1800' mol) to the intersection of the northeast city limit line of Northmoor and city limit line of Kansas City; thence south (400' mol) along the city limit line of Kansas City/Northmoor; thence southeasterly along the northbound centerline of I-29 (3700' mol) to a intersection of the city limit line of Gladstone and Kansas City lying (250' mol) east of I-29; thence north and northeasterly along Gladstone/Kansas City city limit line (3 miles mol) to the north boundary of Gladstone; thence east along the north boundary of Gladstone (2800' mol) to the intersection of the centerline of N Oak Trfy; thence north along the centerline of N Oak Trfy to the intersection of NE Missouri Highway 152; thence easterly/southeasterly along NE Missouri Highway 152 to the intersection of the centerline of Maplewoods Pkwy; thence northerly along the centerline of Maplewoods Pkwy until it become part of N Woodland Ave around NE 97th St; thence continuing north along the centerline of N Woodland Pkwy to the intersection of the centerline of NE 126th St; thence west along the centerline of NE 126th St to the intersection of the centerline of N Virginia Ave; thence north along the centerline of N Virginia Ave to the intersection of the centerline of NE 132nd St also being the point of beginning.

Except the cities of Ferrelview, Platte Woods, Lake Waukomis, and Houston Lake.

(3)

Third District. All that part of Kansas City located in Jackson County, Missouri, lying within the following described boundary, to wit:

Beginning at the intersection of the centerlines of Troost Ave and Emanuel Cleaver Blvd; thence easterly along the centerline of Emanuel Cleaver Blvd to the intersection of the centerline of southbound Paseo; thence southeasterly along the centerline of southbound Paseo to the intersection of the centerline of E 51st St; thence east along the centerline of E 51st St to the intersection of the centerline of Cleveland Ave; thence north along the centerline of Cleveland Ave to the intersection of the centerline of Blue Pkwy; thence southeasterly along the centerline of Blue Pkwy to the intersection of the school district boundary of Kansas City Missouri 110 and Raytown 150; thence north (1650' mol) along the school district boundary of Kansas City Missouri 110 and Raytown 150; thence easterly (4750' mol) along the school district boundary of Kansas City Missouri 110 and Raytown 150 to the intersection of the centerline of southbound I-435; thence southerly along the centerline of southbound I-435 to the intersection of the centerline of E 55th St; thence easterly along the centerline of E 55th St to the intersection of the city limit line of Kansas City and Raytown; thence continuing along the city limit line of Kansas City/Raytown and Kansas City/Independence the following courses: north (1500' mol), east (9300' mol), north (1100' mol), east (3350' mol), north (2450' mol), east (375' mol), north (1400' mol), east (475' mol), north (525' mol), and northwesterly (2.6 miles mol), north (2400' mol), east (1550' mol), northeasterly (875' mol), northwesterly (4700' mol), west (5000' mol), and northerly (2275' mol) to a point; thence (65' mol) southeast of I-435; thence northwesterly (65' mol) to the centerline of northbound I-435 northwesterly along the centerline of northbound I-435 (2600' mol) to the intersection of the easterly prolongation of the centerline of E 12th St; thence northwesterly and westerly (10,000' mol) along the centerline of an unnamed access road/E 12th St to the intersection of the centerline of Hardesty Ave; thence north along the centerline of Hardesty Ave (1200' mol) to the KCT railroad line; thence northeasterly along the KCT railroad line to the intersection of the centerline of Independence Ave; thence west along the centerline of Independence Ave to the intersection of the centerline of Chestnut Trfy; thence northwesterly along the centerline of Chestnut Trfy to the intersection of the south line of the UP railroad; thence southwesterly along the south line of the UP railroad (4800' mol) to the intersection of northbound I-29/35; thence south and southwesterly along the centerline of I-29/35, I-35/70, and Campbell St to the intersection of KCT railroad line, lying east of E 20th St; thence southwesterly along railroad line (400' mol) to the intersection of the centerline of Charlotte St; thence south along the centerline of Charlotte St to the intersection of the centerline of E 21st St; thence east along the centerline of E 21st St to the intersection of the centerline of Campbell St; thence southerly along the centerline of Campbell St to the intersection of the centerline of E 31st St; thence east along the centerline of E 31st St to the intersection of the centerline of Troost Ave; thence south along the centerline of Troost Ave to the intersection of the centerline of Emanuel Cleaver Blvd, also being the point of beginning.

(4)

Fourth district. All that part of Kansas City located in Clay County and Jackson County, Missouri, lying within the following described boundary, to wit:

Beginning at a point on the centerline of northbound I-29 and city limit line of Kansas City and Northmor, lying just south of N Frontier St; thence southeasterly along the centerline of northbound I-29 (3700' mol) to the intersection of the city limit line of Kansas City and Gladstone; thence continuing along the city limit line between Kansas City and Gladstone the following courses: west (900' mol), south (1100' mol), southwesterly (1500' mol), south (700' mol), east (2350' mol), and north (2400' mol) to a point of intersection with northbound I-29; thence southeasterly and southerly along northbound I-29 and I-29/35 (3 miles mol) to the intersection of the city limit line of North Kansas City; thence continuing along the city limit line of Kansas City/North Kansas City the following courses: west (7500' mol), south (10,700' mol), and east (6100' mol) to the intersection with the center of the Missouri River; thence continue along the center of the Missouri River northeasterly and southeasterly (4 miles mol) to the intersection of the city limit line of Independence; thence continue along city limit line of Kansas City/Independence the following courses: south (5650' mol), northwesterly (750' mol), southwesterly (1200' mol), westerly and northwesterly (3500' mol), southerly (1250' mol), northeasterly (725' mol), southeasterly (3700' mol), westerly (2750' mol), and southerly (4150' mol) to a point (65' mol) southeast of I-435; thence northwesterly (65' mor) to the centerline of northbound I-435 northwesterly along the centerline of northbound I-435 (2600' mol) to the intersection of the easterly prolongation of the centerline of E 12th St; thence northwesterly and westerly (10,000' mol) along the centerline of an unnamed access road/E 12th St to the intersection of the centerline of Hardesty Ave; thence north along the centerline of Hardesty Ave (1200' mol) to the KCT railroad line; thence northeasterly along the KCT railroad line to the intersection of the centerline of Independence Ave; thence west along the centerline of Independence Ave to the intersection of the centerline of Chestnut Trfy; thence northwesterly along the centerline of Chestnut Trfy to the intersection of the south line of the UP railroad; thence southwesterly along the south line of the UP railroad (4800' mol) to the intersection of northbound I-29/35; thence south and southwesterly along the centerline of I-29/35, I-35/70, and Campbell St to the intersection of KCT railroad line, lying east of E 20th St; thence southwesterly along railroad line (400' mol) to the intersection of the centerline of Charlotte St; thence south along the centerline of Charlotte St to the intersection of the centerline of E 21st St; thence east along the centerline of E 21st St to the intersection of the centerline of Campbell St; thence southerly along the centerline of Campbell St to the intersection of the centerline of E 31st St; thence east along the centerline of E 31st St to the intersection of the centerline of Troost Ave; thence south along the centerline of Troost Ave to the intersection of the centerline E 59th St; thence west along the centerline of E 59th St to the intersection of the centerline of State Line Rd; thence north along the centerline of State Line Rd (and extended northerly) (6.3 miles mol) to the center of the Missouri River; thence continue northeasterly and northwesterly along the center of the river (4 miles mol) to the boundary of Clay and Platte County; thence north along the county boundary (10,000' mol) to the intersection of northbound I-29, also being the point of beginning.

(5)

Fifth district. All that part of Kansas City located in Jackson County, Missouri, lying within the following described boundary, to wit:

Beginning at the intersection of the centerlines of Troost Ave and Emanuel Cleaver Blvd; thence easterly along the centerline of Emanuel Cleaver Blvd to the intersection of the centerline of southbound Paseo; thence southeasterly along the centerline of southbound Paseo to the intersection of the centerline of E 51st St; thence east along the centerline of E 51st St to the intersection of the centerline of Cleveland Ave; thence north along the centerline of Cleveland Ave to the intersection of the centerline of Blue Pkwy; thence southeasterly along the centerline of Blue Pkwy to the intersection of the school district boundary of Kansas City Missouri 110 and Raytown 150; thence north (1650' mol) along the school district boundary of Kansas City Missouri 110 and Raytown 150; thence easterly (4750' mol) along the school district boundary of Kansas City Missouri 110 and Raytown 150 to the intersection of the centerline of southbound I-435; thence southerly along the centerline of southbound I-435 to the intersection of the centerline of E 55th St; thence easterly along the centerline of E 55th St to the intersection of the city limit line of Kansas City and Raytown; thence continuing along the city limit line of Kansas City/Raytown the following courses: southerly (14,700' mol), southwesterly (8200' mol), east (16,600' mol), north (8300' mol), west (1200' mol), north (13,750' mol), northeasterly (1275' mol), and east (1150' mol) to the city limit line of Independence; thence continuing along the city limit line of Independence/Kansas City, Lees Summit, and Unity Village the follow courses: east (3200' mol), north, (3250' mol), east (2900' mol), north (600' mol), east (7850' mol), southerly (23,000' mol), east (1200' mol), south (5500' mol), west (2700' mol), north (1000' mol), west (325' mol), north (525' mol), northwesterly (1350' mol), west (360' mol), south (440' mol), east (400' mol), south (650' mol), southwesterly (1850' mol), west (250' mol), south (1325' mol), west (1125' mol), south (1600' mol), southeasterly (4300' mol), west (10,850' mol), and south (2300' mol) to the intersection of eastbound I-470 and the city limit line of Kansas City/Lees Summit; thence west along eastbound I-470 (18,500' mol) to a point just east of Newton Ave; thence northwesterly (200' mol) to the easterly extension of E 103rd St; thence westerly along the centerline of E 103rd St to the intersection of the centerline of Hillcrest Rd; thence south along the centerline of Hillcrest Rd to the intersection of the centerline of E Red Bridge Rd; thence westerly along the centerline of E Red Bridge Rd to the intersection of the centerline of US Hwy 71; thence northwesterly along southbound US Hwy 71 (7100' mol) to the intersection of the centerline of westbound I-435; thence southwesterly along the centerline of westbound I-435 to the intersection of the centerline of Homes Rd; thence northerly along the centerline of Holmes Rd to the intersection of the centerline of E 77th St; thence east along the centerline of E 77th St to the intersection of the centerline of Campbell St; thence north along the centerline of Campbell St to the intersection of the centerline of E 76th St; thence east along the centerline of E 76th St to the intersection of the centerline of Troost Ave; thence north along the centerline of Troost Ave to the intersection of the centerline of Emanuel Cleaver Blvd, also the point of beginning.

(6)

Sixth district. All that part of Kansas City located in Cass County and Jackson County, Missouri, lying within the following described boundary, to wit:

Beginning at the intersection of eastbound I-470 and the city limit line of Kansas City/Lees Summit; thence west along eastbound I-470 (18,500' mol) to a point just east of Newton Ave; thence northwesterly (200' mol) to the easterly extension of E 103rd St; thence westerly along the centerline of E 103rd St to the intersection of the centerline of Hillcrest Rd; thence south along the centerline of Hillcrest Rd to the intersection of the centerline of E Red Bridge Rd; thence westerly along the centerline of E Red Bridge Rd to the intersection of the centerline of US Hwy 71; thence northwesterly along southbound US Hwy 71 (7100' mol) to the intersection of the centerline of westbound I-435; thence southwesterly along the centerline of westbound I-435 to the intersection of the centerline of Homes Rd; thence northerly along the centerline of Holmes Rd to the intersection of the centerline of E 77th St; thence east along the centerline of E 77th St to the intersection of the centerline of Campbell St; thence north along the centerline of Campbell St to the intersection of the centerline of E 76th St; thence east along the centerline of E 76th St to the intersection of the centerline of Troost Ave; thence north along the centerline of Troost Ave to the intersection of the centerline of E 59th St; thence west along the centerline of E 59th St to the intersection of the centerline of State Line Rd; thence south along the centerline of State Line Rd (12 miles mol) to the intersection of the southerly prolongation of State Line Rd and the westerly prolongation of E 155th St; thence easterly along the westerly prolongation of E 155th St and the centerline of E 155th St to the intersection of the city limit line of Kansas City/Belton; thence continuing along the city limit line of Kansas City, Belton, Grandview, and Lee's Summit the following courses: southwesterly (7400' mol), east (1325' mol), northeasterly (2350' mol), east (1310' mol), northwesterly (2225' mol), northeasterly (3900' mol), northerly (2950' mol), easterly (3600' mol), north (7900' mol), west (10,200' mol), north (15,700' mol), east (20,500' mol), south (23,900' mol), east (17,300' mol), north (10,800' mol), west (11,900' mol), north (15,500' mol), north (5600' mol), east (250' mol), and north (3000' mol) to the intersection of the eastbound centerline of I-470 and the city limit line of Kansas City/Lee's Summit, also being the point of beginning.

(Admin. Code 1967, § A2.1; Ord. No. 38753, 9-18-70; Ord. No. 40681, 7-7-72; Ord. No. 48396, 11-3-77; Ord. No. 53289, 10-1-81; Ord. No. 900667, 12-6-90; Ord. No. 911322, 12-11-91; Ord. No. 011427, § 1, 11-1-01; Ord. No. 100858, § 1, 10-7-10; Ord. No. 110832, § 2, 12-8-11)