06-28-11 La Porte Redistricting Committee

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Redistricting Committee Minutes of June 28, 2011 Page 2 of 2 Nolan Allen left the meeting at 7:00 p.m., due to a prior commitment. The Committee discussed different scenarios at length for adjusting boundary lines within each Council District to meet the target population. Motion by Charles Montgomery to direct staff to generate the first draft of the Council District Map incorporating the changes recommended by the Committee as follows, and to provide the summary table: District 1: Remains unchanged. District 2: Blocks 3000, 3001, 3002, 3012, 3013, 3014, 3015, 3016, 3017, 3018, 3019, and 3020 were moved from District 2 to District 3 leaving District 2 with a population of 5,848. District 3: Blocks 1002, 1020, 1021, and portions of 1011 and 1000 were moved from District 3 to District 6 leaving District 3 with a population of 6,095. District 4: Blocks 3060, 3061, 3062, and 3066 were moved from District 4 to District 5 leaving District 4 with a population of 5,294. District 5: East half of Block 1767 was moved from District 5 to District 4 leaving District 5 with a population of 5,518. District 6: Blocks 1000, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, & 2006 were moved from District 6 to District 5 leaving District 6 with a population of 5,900. Second by Charlie Perry. The motion carried unanimously. 5. Administrative Reports By consensus, the Committee agreed to meet for two hours every other Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. The next meeting will be held July 12, 2011. 6. Committee comments on matters appearing on agenda or inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information of existing policy. There were none. 7. Adjourn Chairman Harrington adjourned the meeting at 8:40 p.m. Submitted by, O f 10 4,, Peggy Plannin. •ordinator Approved or his — %ay of ArI'..,ar , 2011. � V � 4 Charles Harrington Redistricting Committee Chairman