Title
Public Hearing on Proposed Draft Redistricting Maps
Action
Action:
Conduct a public hearing on proposed draft redistricting maps.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Patrick Baker, City Attorney’s Office
Explanation
§ On July 8, 2021, the Mayor established an Ad Hoc Council Committee on Redistricting (Committee), consisting of Council member (CM) Graham, Chair; CM Ajmera, CM Driggs, and CM Phipps.
§ The Committee met on multiple occasions to review 2020 Census data and begin the process of preparing and submitting proposed district maps.
§ On September 22, 2021, the Committee proposed three maps identified as draft Map A, draft Map B, and draft Map C.
§ On October 5, 2021, the Committee received public input pertaining to proposed draft maps A, B, and C.
§ On October 12, 2021, after receiving public input, the Committee proposed a fourth map identified as draft Map B1.
Next Steps
§ The Committee will convene October 20, 2021, to consider public comments and Council input.
§ Council will discuss redistricting at the November 1, 2021 Strategy Session.
§ The Committee will recommend a proposed map to Council for action at the November 8, 2021 Business Meeting.
Attachments
Attachment(s)
Draft Map A
Draft Map B
Draft Map C
Draft Map B1