This ordinance amends the Columbus District Map to reflect recent annexations into the city since July 2023. The amendment ensures that all newly annexed territories are appropriately integrated into the existing Council districts according to the Columbus City Charter. The ordinance highlights the legal and procedural steps taken to ensure these annexations are accounted for before the next general municipal election.
The update is crucial to ensure that all residents in newly annexed areas are properly represented in upcoming elections, preserving the integrity and fairness of the city's political process.