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Westville Town Council adopts redistricting ordinance, suspends rules to make it effective immediately
Summary
The Westville Town Council adopted Ordinance 20 25 4 to redraw ward boundaries and then voted to suspend the rules to enact it at the same meeting; councilmembers said a county-generated map and legal description guided the changes.
The Westville Town Council voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance 20 25 4, revising the town's ward boundaries for the purpose of conducting municipal elections, and then suspended the rules to approve the ordinance at the same meeting.
Councilmember Albert moved to adopt Ordinance 20 25 4 on first reading; the motion was seconded by Mr. Watkins and recorded as passing 5-0. Albert then moved to suspend the council's rules so the ordinance could be adopted immediately; the second motion also passed by a 5-0 vote.
Council discussion focused on whether the town and county had…
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