Begin redistricting process to redraw city council district boundaries
In Plain English
The city must redraw its council district boundaries based on 2020 census data to ensure equal representation. National Demographics Corporation will help create new maps that balance population across districts. If approved, the company starts the redistricting process required by federal law.
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Votes
To accept staff recommendation to engage with NDC and not establish a redistricting committee
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