Hire consultants for $63,500 to redraw voting districts and hold public hearings
$63,500
In Plain English
The city is switching from at-large elections to district-based elections where residents vote only for candidates in their neighborhood. This requires redrawing the city into voting districts with equal populations. The consultants will create new district maps and run required public hearings for community input.
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