§ 1-1. Parish redistricted into nine districts; boundaries designated.  


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  • (a)

    [Generally.] Rapides Parish is hereby redistricted into nine (9) police jury districts, whose boundaries are described as follows, to be composed of the following precincts of Rapides Parish:

    (1)

    District A. Precincts N6, N14A, N15, N16, N17, N18(A—K), N18(L—Z), N19(A—K), N19(L—Z), N20(A—K), N20(L—Z), N21.

    (2)

    District B. Precincts N1, N2, N4, N5, N7, N8(A—K), N8(L—Z), N9, N10(A—K), N10(L—Z), N11, N13B, N29.

    (3)

    District C. Precincts N12, N13A, N14B, N22, N23, N24(A—K), N24(L—Z), N25, N26(A—K), N26(L—Z), N27, N28.

    (4)

    District D. Precincts N3, C1, C2, C3, C4(A—K), C4(L—Z), C7, C10, C11B, C15, C18.

    (5)

    District E. Precincts C22, C23, C37(A—K), C37(L—Z), C38A, S1, S2, S4, S5, S6A, S7, S8, S9, S11, S14.

    (6)

    District F. Precincts C5, C6, C8, C9, C20, C21(A—K), C21(L—Z), C24, C25, S15, S20.

    (7)

    District G. Precincts C26, C30, C31, C32, C33, C34, C35, C36(A—K), C36(L—Z), C41, C42.

    (8)

    District H. Precincts S10(A—K), S10(L—Z), S13, S16, S17, S18, S19, S21, S22, S23, S24, S25, S26, S27, S28, S29.

    (9)

    District I. Precincts C11A, C13(A—K), C13(L—Z), C14, C17, C19, C27, C28, C38B, C39, C40, S6B.

    (b)

    [Map.] All of the above-described districts are particularly shown on the map of Rapides Parish, which is marked "Exhibit A" and paraphed "Ne Varietur" as identification with this resolution.

    (Ord. of 5-13-75, § 1; Ord. of 10-12-76; Ord. of 3-9-82, § 1; Ord. of 9-9-86, §§ 1, 2; Ord. of 4-23-91, § 1; Ord. of 5-14-91; Ord. of 9-10-01, § 1; Ord. of 5-13-11, § 1; Ord. of 5-25-11, § 1)

    Editor's note— Section 3 of the Ordinance adopted May 25, 2011, states that the precincts established by this ordinance shall be effective for the following purposes at the following times: (1) on or after August 29, 2011, for the purpose of apportionment of elected officials and governing bodies; (2) not later than December 31, 2011, for all purposes, subject to preclearance by the U.S. Department of Justice.

    Note— Exhibit A, referenced above, is not set out herein, but is on file and available for inspection in the parish offices.