Sacramento Independent Redistricting Commission

Wednesday, April 14, 2021 · 5:30 PM AM · City Hall Council Chamber - 915 I Street, 1st Floor

TL;DR

The Sacramento Independent Redistricting Commission met to discuss the upcoming redistricting process, focusing on how to use census data and ensure fair representation of neighborhoods and minority communities. The meeting primarily centered on establishing the framework for drawing new district boundaries that reflect Sacramento's current population and demographic changes.

Key Decisions

  • Census Data and Mapping Tool Discussed, no final decision
  • Redistricting Criteria for Communities of Interest Preliminary guidelines reviewed
  • Minority Representation in Redistricting Ongoing discussion
  • Creation of Ad Hoc Committees Consideration initiated

Agenda

  1. Open Session - 5:30 p.m.
  2. Roll Call
  3. Consent Calendar
  4. Call 916-808-7213 and Dial 1 to Make a Comment on Items 1 - 3
  5. 01. Approval of Sacramento Independent Redistricting Commission Meeting Minutes
    Consent Item
  6. 02. Sacramento Independent Redistricting Commission Follow-Up Log
    Consent Item
  7. 03. Sacramento Independent Redistricting Commission 2021 Meeting Schedule
    Consent Item
  8. Discussion Calendar
  9. Call 916-808-7213 and Dial 2 to Make a Comment on Item 4
  10. 04. Census Data for Redistricting, Public Mapping Tool and Submittal Process
    Discussion Item
  11. Call 916-808-7213 and Dial 3 to Make a Comment on Item 5
  12. 05. Redistricting Criteria: Neighborhoods and Communities of Interest
    Consent Item
  13. Call 916-808-7213 and Dial 4 to Make a Comment on Item 6
  14. 06. Minority Interests in the Redistricting Process
    Discussion Item
  15. Call 916-808-7213 and Dial 5 to Make a Comment on Item 7
  16. 07. Discussion of Creating Ad Hoc Committees (Oral Report)
    Discussion Item
  17. Commissioner Comments – Ideas and Questions
  18. Public Comments-Matters Not on the Agenda
  19. Call 916-808-7213 and Dial 6 to Make a Public Comments - Matters Not on the Agenda
  20. Adjournment