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Home My WebLink AboutPresentation - Item 2A - Redistricting 12-09-2021July 28, 20211 Redistricting 2021 Second Public Hearing AGENDA Project timelines01 Review Draft Maps02 03 Next steps and hearings Palm Springs 2021/22 Redistricting Process 2 4 Palm Springs Council Terms Council Members hold 4-year terms •Districts 1, 2 and 3 terms elected in November 2022 •Districts 4 and 5 term elected in November 2024 Redistricting Process 4 STEPS DESCRIPTION 1. Release draft maps Draft maps posted to project website 2. Public hearing No. 2 Review Draft maps Take public input Consider Communities of Interest 3. Initial deadline for draft maps Deadline for the public to submit draft maps for inclusion in the next hearing packet and presentation 4. Final public hearing Public Hearing to discuss and revise, or adopt the draft map(s) 5. Map adoption •Map adopted via ordinance or resolution•Final map must be posted at least 7 days prior to adoption 4 •Equal Population •Federal Voting Rights Act •No Racial Gerrymandering •Topography •Geography •Cohesiveness, Contiguity, Integrity of territory •Communities of Interest •Minimize voters shifted to different election years •Respect voters’ choices / continuity in office •Future population growth •Preserving the core of existing districts Federal Law California Criteria for Cities Other traditional principles Redistricting Rules & Goals 5 EXISTING DISTRICTS 6 Existing District Boundaries with 2020 Census Data District Total Pop Raw Deviation % Deviation Latino CVAP Total CVAP NL White CVAP NL Black CVAP Hispanic CVAP Not Hispanic CVAP NL AIAN CVAP NL ASIAN CVAP NL Hawai ian CVAP NL Other 1 8,550 (406)-4.54%3,872 6,021 2,755 646 1,674 4,128 12 580 -35 2 8,779 (177)-1.98%2,006 7,441 5,613 392 1,117 6,473 29 347 28 6 3 9,636 680 7.59%2,441 7,562 5,623 288 1,203 6,305 44 234 -20 4 9,014 58 0.64%1,718 8,143 6,161 240 1,360 6,839 122 210 4 16 5 8,803 (153)-1.71%1,090 7,619 6,399 71 856 6,771 38 135 5 8 Total Population: 44,782 • Ideal Population: 8956.4 Total Deviation: 12.13% 7 Findings •Total Deviation is above the 10% “acceptable” range at 12.13% •Current district boundaries must be adjusted for population balance First Review of Draft Maps •The following are three options for the Council and community to review •Each option has accompanying demographic analysis •At this hearing, the public and Council comment will be captured and incorporated into revised maps, if appropriate, and shared during Public Hearing No. 3 EXISTING DISTRICTS AS A REMINDER 10 11 Map Option A Map Option A with 2020 Census Data Total Population: 44,782 • Ideal Population: 8,956 Total Deviation: 5.39% *American Indian Alaskan Native District Total Pop % Dev.CVAP19 Total CVAP19 NL White CVAP19 NL Black CVAP Hispanic CVAP19 Not Hispanic CVAP19 NL ASIAN CVAP19 NL AIAN* CVAP19 NL Hawaiian CVAP19 NL Other 1 9,109 1.70%6,858 3,756 660 1,919 4,828 19 270 -34 2 9,059 1.15%7,702 5,711 370 1,216 6,532 18 350 28 6 3 9,056 1.11%7,077 5,292 282 1,131 5,937 48 209 -20 4 8,626 -3.69%7,226 4,998 233 1,225 6,008 115 519 4 14 5 8,932 -0.27%7,923 6,794 92 719 7,211 45 158 5 11 12 Findings –Map Option A •Total Deviation is below the acceptable range of 10% at 5.39% •Preserves the core of existing districts •Creates more compact voting districts •Minimizes the number of voters who have to change districts MAP OPTION B 14 Map Option B with 2020 Census Data Total Population: 44,782 • Ideal Population: 8,956 Total Deviation: 3.23% *American Indian Alaskan Native District Total Pop % Dev.CVAP19 Total CVAP19 NL White CVAP19 NL Black CVAP Hispanic CVAP19 Not Hispanic CVAP19 NL ASIAN CVAP19 NL AIAN* CVAP19 NL Hawaiian CVAP19 NL Other 1 9,004 0.53%6,370 3,133 647 1,709 4,492 15 606 -35 2 8,914 -0.47%7,619 5,650 374 1,222 6,452 26 284 28 6 3 9,059 1.15%7,006 5,254 295 1,037 5,964 48 278 -20 4 8,770 -2.08%7,794 5,901 217 1,298 6,566 122 185 2 16 5 9,035 0.88%7,997 6,613 104 944 7,042 34 153 7 8 15 Findings –Map Option B •Total Deviation is below the acceptable range of 10% at 3.23% •Preserves the core of existing districts •Creates compact voting districts •Preserves existing neighborhoods MAP OPTION C 17 Map Option C with 2020 Census Data Total Population: 44,782 • Ideal Population: 8,956 Total Deviation: 7.90% *American Indian Alaskan Native District Total Pop % Dev.CVAP19 Total CVAP19 NL White CVAP19 NL Black CVAP Hispanic CVAP19 Not Hispanic CVAP19 NL ASIAN CVAP19 NL AIAN* CVAP19 NL Hawaiian CVAP19 NL Other 1 9,042 0.96%6,405 3,113 659 1,724 4,505 15 588 -35 2 9,331 4.18%7,932 5,972 379 1,177 6,828 26 364 28 6 3 8,751 -2.29%6,783 4,997 290 1,092 5,669 48 217 -20 4 8,623 -3.72%7,669 5,856 205 1,273 6,472 122 184 2 16 5 9,035 0.88%7,997 6,613 104 944 7,042 34 153 7 8 18 Findings –Map Option C •Total Deviation is below the acceptable range of 10% at 7.90% •Preserves the core of existing districts •Closely aligns with the current boundaries. •Retains District 1 as a combined majority/minority (non- white) district •Minimizes the number of people moving between districts •Keeps community neighborhoods together July 28, 2021 20 Timeline & Next Steps •Provide input on the proposed options •Continue to evaluate publicly submitted maps •Revise any proposed options as requested by Council •Return at Public Hearing #3 for further review of proposed maps 21 September 20, 2021 Adjusted Census Data released to the public November 2021 BB&K to prepare draft maps using 2020 census data December 9,2021 Public Hearing No. 2 December 13-17, 2021 Community Workshops January 15, 2022 Deadline for the public to submit draft maps for review and third Public Hearing Timeline & Next Steps 21 22 January 27, 2022 Public Hearing No. 3 to review publicly submitted maps and consider input from workshops February 10, 2022 Public Hearing No. 4 to discuss and select the top (3) maps for further consideration February 28 –March 4, 2022 Community Workshops in 5 Districts –if necessary March 14, 2022 Public Hearing No. 5 -introduction of Ordinance to approve final maps April 17, 2022 Deadline to adopt and submit map to Registrar of Voters November 8, 2022 2022 Election Timeline & Next Steps 22 REDISTRICTING 2021 City Council Meeting of December 9, 2021 OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK Statement of Principles OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK Goals •Maximize the goals of the (CVRA) Federal Voting Rights Act and FAIR Maps Act, including civil rights, equality, and inclusion. •Prioritize the creation of minority/majority districts. •To the extent practical, keep organized neighborhoods intact. •Maintain the principle that the best interest of the City as a whole remains the first responsibility of all elected officials. Process •Evaluate our current structure of government and demographics, compare with and learn from other comparable cities and recommend the structure of government that best achieves the goals of the CVRA and the long-term needs of our City. •Encourage and work through communication platforms to obtain participation from as many residents and stakeholders as possible in the process. Public Hearing Schedule OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK Current Schedule •Nov. 4: PH1, Pre-Map •Dec. 9: PH2, Consultant’s Maps •Dec. 13-17: Community Workshops •Jan. 27: PH3, Review All Maps •Feb. 10: PH4, Select Top 3 Maps •Feb. 28-Mar. 4: Community Workshops •Mar. 24: PH5, Adopt Final Map Accelerated Schedule •Nov. 4: PH1, Pre-Map •Dec. 9: PH2, Consultant’s Map •Workshops: Dec. 13-17, Review & Demo •Jan. 27: PH3, Review Maps & Select Finalist(s) •Feb. 2: Community Workshop (Virtual) •Feb. 10: PH4, Adopt Final Map *Citywide Mailer Noticed the Community through January 27