Source: https://ecode360.com/28842255
Timestamp: 2019-12-10 08:12:28
Document Index: 114328918

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 30', '§ 30', '§ 30', '§ 30', '§ 1', '§ 30', '§ 1', '§ 1', '§ 24']

City of Fredericksburg, VA Elections
§ 30-1 Election districts.
§ 30-2 Precincts in District 4.
§ 30-3 Polling places.
§ 30-4 Central absentee voter election precinct.
[Code 1991, § 1-8; Ord. No. 01-24, 12-11-2001; Ord. No. 11-28, 11-22-2011]
For all elections, there shall be four districts, to be known as District 1, District 2, District 3, and District 4.
District 1 shall consist of the area bounded as follows: Beginning at a point at the intersection of Rappahannock Canal and Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. Route 1 Bypass); thence southerly along Jefferson Davis Highway to William Street; thence westerly along William Street to Gateway Boulevard; thence southerly along Gateway Boulevard to North Hazel Run; thence easterly along the meanders of North Hazel Run to its confluence with Hazel Run; thence southerly along the meanders of Hazel Run to the Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania County boundary line; thence in a clockwise direction along the various courses and distance of said boundary line to Fall Hill Avenue; thence easterly along Fall Hill Avenue to the Rappahannock Canal; thence easterly along the course of the Rappahannock Canal to the point of beginning.
District 2 shall consist of the area bounded as follows: Beginning at a point at the intersection of Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. Route 1 Bypass) and Princess Anne Street; thence southerly along Princess Anne Street to Amaret Street; thence easterly along Amaret Street to Caroline Street; thence southerly along Caroline Street to the Rappahannock Canal; thence westerly along the course of the Rappahannock Canal to Charles Street; thence southerly along Charles Street to Hanover Street; thence westerly along Hanover Street to Prince Edward Street; thence southeasterly along Prince Edward Street to Charlotte Street; thence southwesterly along Charlotte Street to Weedon Street; thence southeasterly along Weedon Street to Lafayette Boulevard; thence southwesterly along Lafayette Boulevard to Sunken Road; thence northerly along Sunken Road to William Street; thence westerly along William Street to College Avenue; thence northwesterly along College Avenue to Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. Route 1 Bypass); thence northerly along Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. Route 1 Bypass) to the Rappahannock Canal; thence westerly along the course of the Rappahannock Canal to Fall Hill Avenue; thence easterly along Fall Hill Avenue to Riverside Drive; thence northeasterly along Riverside Drive to Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. Route 1 Bypass); thence southwesterly to the point of beginning.
District 3 shall consist of the area bounded as follows: Beginning at a point at the intersection of Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. Route 1 Bypass) and College Avenue; thence southeasterly along College Avenue to William Street; thence easterly along William Street to Sunken Road; thence southerly along Sunken Road to Lafayette Boulevard; thence westerly along Lafayette Boulevard to Lee Drive; thence southerly along Lee Drive to the Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania County boundary line; thence in a clockwise direction along the courses and distance of said boundary line to Hazel Run; thence northerly along the meanders of Hazel Run to its confluence with North Hazel Run; thence westerly along the meanders of North Hazel Run to Gateway Boulevard; thence northerly along Gateway Boulevard to William Street; thence easterly along William Street to Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. Route 1 Bypass); thence northerly along Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. Route 1 Bypass) to the point of beginning.
District 4 shall consist of the area bounded as follows: Beginning at a point at the western intersection of the Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania County boundary line and the south bank of the Rappahannock River; thence southeasterly along the meanders of the Rappahannock River to the eastern Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania County boundary line; thence in a clockwise direction along the courses and distance of said boundary line to Lee Drive; thence northerly along Lee Drive to Lafayette Boulevard; thence easterly along Lafayette Boulevard to Weedon Street; thence northwesterly along Weedon Street to Charlotte Street; thence northeasterly along Charlotte Street to Prince Edward Street; thence northwesterly along Prince Edward Street to Hanover Street; thence easterly along Hanover Street to Charles Street; thence northwesterly along Charles Street to the Rappahannock Canal; thence easterly along the course of the Rappahannock Canal to Caroline Street; thence northerly along Caroline Street to Amaret Street; thence westerly along Amaret Street to Princess Anne Street; thence northerly along Princess Anne Street to Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. Route 1 Bypass); thence northerly along Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. Route 1 Bypass) to Riverside Drive; thence westerly along Riverside Drive to Fall Hill Avenue; thence westerly along Fall Hill Avenue to its intersection with the Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania County boundary line; thence westerly along the courses and distance of said boundary line to the point of beginning.
Election District 4, as described in § 30-1 above, shall be divided into two precincts, as follows:
VFW Hall Precinct shall consist of the area bounded as follows: Beginning at a point at the western intersection of the Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania County boundary line and the south bank of the Rappahannock River; thence southeasterly along the meanders of the Rappahannock River to William Street; thence westerly along William Street to Charles Street; thence northwesterly along Charles Street to the Rappahannock Canal; thence easterly along the course of the Rappahannock Canal to Caroline Street; thence northerly along Caroline Street to Amaret Street; thence westerly along Amaret Street to Princess Anne Street; thence northerly along Princess Anne Street to Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. Route 1 Bypass); thence northerly along Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. Route 1 Bypass) to Riverside Drive; thence westerly along Riverside Drive to Fall Hill Avenue; thence westerly along Fall Hill Avenue to its intersection with the Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania County boundary line; thence westerly along the courses and distance of said boundary line to the point of beginning.
Old Walker-Grant School Precinct shall consist of the area bounded as follows: Beginning at a point of the south bank of the Rappahannock River and William Street; thence southeasterly along the meanders of the Rappahannock River to the Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania County boundary line; thence in a clockwise direction along the courses and distance of said boundary line to Lee Drive; thence northerly along Lee Drive to Lafayette Boulevard; thence easterly along Lafayette Boulevard to Weedon Street; thence northwesterly along Weedon Street to Charlotte Street; thence northeasterly along Charlotte Street to Prince Edward Street; thence northwesterly along Prince Edward Street to Hanover Street; thence easterly along Hanover Street to Charles Street; thence northwesterly along Charles Street to William Street; thence easterly along William Street to the point of beginning.
[Code 1991, § 1-8; Ord. No. 01-24, 12-11-2001; Ord. No. 06-28, 8-8-2006; amended 3-28-2017 by Ord. No. 17-02; 1-8-2019 by Ord. No. 18-23]
The polling place for District 1 shall be located at Hugh Mercer Elementary School at 2100 Cowan Boulevard. The polling place for District 2 shall be located at the Dorothy Hart Community Center at 408 Canal Street. The polling place for District 3 shall be located at the Walker-Grant Middle School at 1 Learning Lane. The polling place for the VFW Hall Precinct in District 4 shall be located at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3103 at 2701 Princess Anne Street. The polling place for the Old Walker-Grant School Precinct in District 4 shall be located at the New City Fellowship Church, PCA located at 200 Prince Edward Street.
[Code 1991, § 1-8.1; Ord. No. 08-21, 6-24-2008; Ord. No. 11-34, 11-22-2011]
Established; purpose. A central absentee voter election precinct or polling place is hereby established to receive, count, and record all absentee ballots properly cast within the City for all elections.
Location. The central absentee voter election precinct shall be located at the Executive Plaza, Suite 500, 601 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Officials. The central absentee voter election precinct shall have not less than three officers of election, or as otherwise provided by state law. The number of such officers shall be determined by the electoral board.
Procedure. The central absentee voter election precinct shall process all ballots and applications for absentee ballots in accordance with procedures set forth in Code of Virginia, § 24.2-712, and with federal and state law governing the receipt, counting, and recordation of absentee ballots.
Security. The security of all marked and unmarked ballots under the control of the central absentee voter election precinct shall be the responsibility of the secretary of the electoral board, who shall account for all such marked and unmarked ballots.