City of FullertonDraft Plan Presentation
Dr. Justin Levitt, Vice President
National Demographics Corporation
March 29, 2022
Redistricting Process
Step
Description
Public Hearing 1
Dec. 15, 2021 @ 6:30 p.m.
Informational presentations, discussions of communities of interest and demonstration of public mapping tools Community Workshops
Jan. 13, Jan. 29, & Feb. 10, 2022
Informational presentations, discussions of communities of interest and demonstration of public mapping tools Public Hearing 2
Feb. 23, 2022 @ 6:30 p.m.
Discuss and revise draft maps; Commission asked to recommend map(s) to Council Draft map submittal deadline
February 28, 2022 @ 11:59 p.m.
Deadline for community members to submit proposed maps for the March 8th Hearing Public Hearing 3
March 8, 2022 @ 6:30 p.m.
Council discuss and revise draft maps and discuss the election sequence Public Hearing 4
March 29, 2022 @ 6:30 p.m.
Council discuss and select final map.
Final map must be posted at least 7 days prior to adoption Full schedule available online at cityoffullerton.com/government/departments/city-clerk/redistrict-fullerton March 29, 2022
Equal Population
Federal Voting Rights Act
No Racial Gerrymandering
Minimize voters shifted to different election years
Respect voters’ choices / continuity in office
Future population growth
Preserving the core of existing districts
1. Federal Laws
2. California Criteria for Cities
Geographically contiguous
Undivided neighborhoods and “communities of interest” (Socio-economic geographic areas that should be kept together) Easily identifiable boundaries
Compact(Do not bypass one group of people to get to a more distant group of people) Prohibited: “Shall not favor or discriminate against a political party.”
3. Other Traditional Redistricting Principles
Redistricting Rules and Goals
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All maps are also available on the Interactive Web Viewer Draft Maps
March 29, 2022
Selected Map: 114
March 29, 2022
Hearing & Discussion
How well does the selected map comply with the Fair Maps Act? Introduce an ordinance to adopt a final map and sequence of elections.
March 29, 2022