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CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA SANITARY DISTRICT
October 4, 2021
TO: HONORABLE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
FROM: NATIONAL DEMOGRAPHICS CORPORATION
REVIEWED BY: KENTON L. ALM, ESQ., DISTRICT COUNSEL
ROGER S. BAILEY, GENERAL MANAGER
SUBJECT: HOLD PUBLIC HEARING TO RECEIVE INPUT FROM THE COMMUNITY
REGARDING THE REDISTRICTING OF DIRECTOR DIVISIONS FOR THE
PURPOSES OF CONDUCTING ELECTIONS, BASED ON RECENTLY
COMPLETED 2020 CENSUS DATA, AS REQUIRED AND PURSUANT TO
ELECTIONS CODE SECTION 10010, IN ORDER TOAPPROVE
REDISTRICTING CRITERIA AND INSTRUCT THE PREPARATION OF
DRAFT DIVISION-BASED BOUNDARY MAPS BY CONSULTANTS
Attached is the presentation to be given at the meeting.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Presentation
October 4, 2021 Special Board Meeting Agenda Packet- Page 4 of 14
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Districting
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Districting Process
Step Description -
Census Data Release • Census Bureau releases official 2020 Census population data
August 12, 2021
California Data Release 0 California Statewide Database releases California's official `prisoner-
September 21, 2021 adjusted' 2020 redistricting data
California Data Release • California Statewide Database releases California's official `prisoner-
(Revised) adjusted' 2020 redistricting data
September 27, 2021
Public Hearing #1 • Held prior to release of draft maps
October 4, 2021 0 Educate, solicit input on neighborhoods and Communities of Interest
Public Deadline to Submit • Suggest posting at least 2 weeks prior to Board meeting
Draft Maps
October 18, 2021
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Districting Process (continued
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Public Hearing #2 • Held after release of draft maps
October 25, 2021 • Educate, solicit input on neighborhoods and Communities of Interest
• Discuss, revise draft maps; discuss election sequencing
Public Hearing #3 • Held after release of draft maps
October 26, 2021 • Educate, solicit input on the communities in the Districts
(only if needed) • Discuss, determine final map; discuss, determine election sequencing
• Select map and introduce ordinance
Public Hearing • Adopt final map via ordinance
November 4, 2021
Suggest posting at least 2 weeks
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unincorporated Census-Designated Place (CDP).
Thick black lines and yellow-backed labels
Pleasant Hill indicate proposed election Division.
District Population Deviation Pct Dev iier
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1 71,875 -55 -0.08% Walnut Creek
2 70,142 -1,788 -2.49% Casey
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2024:Causey(3),Neiedley(4),Pilecki(1) San Ramon
Locations of Currently Leading 2020/2024 Candidates:
2024:Lauritzen(1),Hockett(4)and Pilecki(1)
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Redistricting Rules and Goals
1. Federal Laws F 2. California Criteria for 3. Other
❑ Equal Population 1. Geographically ❑ Respect voters' choices /
El Federal Voting contiguous continuity in office
Rights Act 2• Undivided El Future population growth
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❑ No Racial "communities of
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3. Easily identifiable
boundaries
4. Compact
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DefiningNeighborhoods
1St Question: What is your neighborhood?
2nd Question: What are its geographic boundaries?
Examples of physical features defining a neighborhood boundary:
■ Natural neighborhood dividing lines, such as highway or major
roads, rivers, canals and/or hills
■ Areas around parks or schools
■ Other neighborhood landmarks
In the absence of public testimony, planning records and other similar
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Beyond Nei hborhoods :
Defining Communities of Interest
1St Question: What defines your community?
■ Geographic Area, plus
■ Shared issue or characteristic
■ Shared social or economic interest
■ Impacted by county policies
■ Tell us "your community's story"
2nd Question: Would this community benefit from being "included within a
single district for purposes of its effective and fair representation"?
■ Or would it benefit more from having multiple representatives?
Definitions of Communities of Interest may not include relationships
with political parties, incumbents, or political candidates.
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"Draw Your Community of Interest" focus
• www.DistrictR.org
• Also includes simple district-mapping tool; Only available in English
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Your own mapping in software?
Feel free to submit using your own mapping software:
1) A GIS Shapefile and/or a Census Block equivalency file
(w/2020 Census Blocks);
2) A description of the choices and key points of your
map; and,
3) Send to the City of Folsom districting email address
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Tell us about your neighborhoods and communities of
interest
Public Comments and Questions
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