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HomeMy WebLinkAbout28 Supplemental - Redistricting Information PPT 12.16.21r3I - PALM DESERT Redistricting 2021 Information Meeting December 16, 2021 City of Palm Desert 2021/22 Redistricting Process AG ENDA 01 Project timeline 02 Introduction to 03 Next steps and Paim Desert Council Terms Board Members hold 4-year term • District 2 (two seats) terms elected in 2022 • District 1, District 2 (two seats), terms elect Redistricting Process STEPS DESCRIPTION 1Informational Meeting Introduce the redistricting topic includin8 discussion on Communities of Interest 2. Public Hearing No. 1 Introduce the redistricting topic to the connniunity, accept public input, provide direction on map drawing 3. Prepare Draft Maps Consultant will draft proposed maps bas Public Hearing input and staff consultatio 4. Public Hearing No. 2 Review Drat maps Take public input Consider Communities of Interest Provide direction to refine draft map(s) 5. Public Hearing No. 3 Consider narrowing selection of proposed n 6. Public Hearing No. 4 Introduction of Ordinance to approve fire 111 Redistricting Rules & Goals Federal Law 11 Equal Population Federal Voting Rights Act • No Racial Gerrymandering California riteria for Cities • Geographically contiguous • Geographic integrity of local neighborhood — communities of interest a Easily identifiable and understandable — uses local landmarks and boundary lines • Geographically 'compact ▪ Minimize vote to different e • Future popuk ▪ Preserving thi of existing d i% Ili Existing Division Boundaries with 2020 Cer District 1 2 Total Population 9280 of Population Range Pe rm ited 1 .4 - 18.1% 21.6% 7814 - 42 D37 81.9% 81.6 CVAP Total CVAP NI White VAP NI Black CVAP Hispanic CVAP Not Hispanic 6531 3252 169 2„5 9 3,804 34,343 27,167 1,085 4f4 9 Permitted Range per 2018 CVRA Settlement Agreement 30,057 Total Population: 511317 • Ideal Population District 1: 1 , *4, * American Indian/Alaskan Native lid Findings • Total Deviation exceeds the permitted range frc City's 2018 Settlement Agreement • Drawing a majority/minority district is possible the overall percentage of minority residents District 1 is currently majority/minority Hispania Current district boundaries must be adjusted fo population balance lE311 Preeminent Considerations • Equal population (one person/one vote) • 2018 Settlement Agreement established permittE ranges • Geographically contiguous divisions • Geographically compact • Measured objectively lE31 Important Considerations • "Communities of Interest" o Physical boundaries o Natural or artificial barriers o Roadways, rivers, railways o Parks, schools, and other landmarks o Geographic integrity o Minority voice Important Considerations • "Communities of Interest" o Political boundaries ❑ School attendance areas ❑ Special district service areas ❑ Federal, state, and county divisions Important Considerations • "Communities of Interest" o NOT: 1 Incumbents' residences 1 Political affiliations Options for the Council 1. Direct consultant to prepare map(s) with the lowest papulatiQr permitted (163 people) 2. Direct consultant to prepare map(s) with the optimum/ideal pi adjustment permitted (983 people) 3. Direct consultant to prepare map(s) with the highest popelatio permitted (1,803 people) 4. Direct consultant to prepare rap() with any permitted populi or combinations thereof Sources of Information Demographic Data Staff Expertise Publ Cour Timeline & Next Steps • BB&K will prepare draft map(s) as direr Council • Conduct Public Hearing #1 prior to rele maps to receive community input on cc of interest • conduct Public Hearing #2 to present fi proposed map adjustments imeline & Next Steps January 13, 2022 Information meeting U Information meeting to introduce redistricting 1st public hearing public hearing Held prior to the release of draft maps Public engagement open house (evening) 2nd public hearing First review and consideration of draft maps Deadline for the public to submit draft raps for col 3rd public hearing December is, zozi December 16, 0 1 Timeline & Next Steps February 17, 2022 February 24, 2022 February 25 — March March 10, 2022 pril 17, 2022 November 2022 Publish draft map(s) 3rd public hearing (held at 6:00 p.rn.) Consideration and input on proposed draftirevie BBC prepare final maps 4th public hearing Council to introduce ordinance approving final r City deadline to adopt ordinance after 2nd readir immediately) and submit map to Registrar 2022 election