Politics & Government
City Of Roseville: Final Draft City Council District Map Selected By Independent Redistricting Commission
Update January 25, 2022 The Roseville Independent Redistricting Commission selected a modified version of Draft Map B as the final dr ...
January 25, 2022
Update January 25, 2022
The Roseville Independent Redistricting Commission selected a modified version of Draft Map B as the final draft City Council district map at its January 24, 2022 public meeting. The final draft map, referred to as Draft Map B-1, is posted at www.roseville.ca.us/redistricting and will be available for public review and comment for 30 days.
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Watch the January 24th meeting here.
In accordance with Article XI of the City Charter, the Commission will hold five additional public hearings during the 30-day review period, one in each of the existing City Council districts, to take public comment about Draft Map B-1. The schedule of these public hearings is being developed and will be released when complete.
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Following the 30-day public review period, the Commission will then hold a public meeting to formally consider the adoption of Draft Map B-1 as the final map that defines City Council district boundaries for the next 10 years.
“I want to thank the public for its input and comments as the Commission has reached this important point in the redistricting process. The level of engagement by our residents has been inspiring and extremely helpful,” said Paul Frank, Roseville Independent Redistricting Commission chair
As an independent body, the Commission is empowered to adopt the district boundaries, without City Council approval.
Further information about the Independent Redistricting Commission and the redistricting process can be found at www.roseville.ca.us/redistricting.
www.roseville.ca.us/redistricting
Update December 21, 2021
At its December 20 meeting, the Roseville Independent Redistricting Commission selected a final group of six draft City Council district maps to be considered further from the original 23 maps submitted by the public. Watch the meeting here.
Download the Preliminary Redistricting Plan and Draft Map Analysis here.
High resolution versions and detailed demographic information are available for each map here.
This final group of maps will be the subject of six public meetings to be held in January to receive public feedback.
Download the Preliminary Redistricting Plan and Draft Map Analysis here. High resolution versions and detailed demographic information are available for each map here. Learn more about the Independent Redistricting Commission and the redistricting process.
Update December 7, 2021:
The deadline for the public to submit draft City Council district maps passed December 6. Now is your chance to review and comment on the 23 maps submitted by the public. This will inform the Roseville Independent Redistricting Commission as it determines which maps will be part of final consideration.
See the submitted draft City Council district maps with population and demographic detail information.
Six public meetings will be held in January to get further public input on the final set of maps. The Independent Redistricting Commission is scheduled to make its final decision on the new City Council district boundaries during its January 24 meeting.
Learn more about the Independent Redistricting Commission and the redistricting process.
Learn more about the Independent Redistricting Commission and the redistricting process.
Every 10 years, after each U.S. Census is conducted, the City of Roseville’s Independent Redistricting Commission comprising community members must re-establish the boundaries for the five City Council districts based on the new census data.
City of Roseville’s Independent Redistricting Commission
As part of this public process, the Roseville Independent Redistricting Commission is encouraging the Roseville community to submit draft maps, communities of interest suggestions, and ideas for the new district boundaries at Roseville.ca.us/redistricting.
“You have a chance to shape Roseville’s future by participating in this process,” said Paul Frank, Independent Redistricting Commission Chair. “Come to one of our public meetings or send us your maps and ideas. All of your input is important to the Commission as it determines our City Council district boundaries for the next 10 years.”
As an independent body, the Independent Redistricting Commission is empowered to adopt the district boundaries, without City Council approval.
The Commission consists of 11 members and five alternates. In a public setting, the Roseville City Clerk randomly selected the initial eight members of the Commission from the qualified applicants, two each from four geographic quadrants of the City. These commissioners then selected three at-large commissioners and five at-large alternates from the remaining qualified applicants.
Draft maps from the public must have been submitted by December 6. Maps submitted by the deadline which meet all Federal and State redistricting laws, and Article XI of the Roseville City Charter will be available for public review and comment from December 7 to December 20.
Following the review and comment period, a series of potential maps that best represent the public input and the goals of the Independent Redistricting Commission will be made available at a public meeting at 6 p.m., Monday, December 20 in the City Council Chambers.
In January 2022, the Independent Redistricting Commission will hold six public hearings across the city to get public comment on the potential district boundary maps.
The Independent Redistricting Commission will determine the final City Council district boundary map at a public meeting at 6 p.m., Monday, January 24, 2022 in the Roseville City Council Chambers. These new district boundaries will be in effect until 2031.
For more information about the Independent Redistricting Commission, submitting a district boundary map, or the redistricting process, visit Roseville.ca.us/redistricting.
This press release was produced by the City of Roseville. The views expressed here are the author’s own.