§ 3.1.2. Council districts; change of boundaries.  


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  • The City and County of Denver shall be divided by ordinance into eleven Council Districts. The boundaries of these districts may be changed by ordinances, but they shall be as compact as can be, shall contain contiguous territory, and shall be divided as equally as practical so that they contain equal population, based on the most recent United States decennial census, or other official population studies or reports. Said boundaries shall be changed, by ordinance, at least once every ten years, in accordance with the requirements hereof. Council Districts shall be comprised of whole election precincts.

(Charter 1960, B1.3, C1.15-1; amended May 17, 1916; amended September 10, 1968; Ord. No. 428-02, § 1, 6-3-02, elec. 8-13-02)