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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2022-22RESOLUTION NO. 2022-22 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR DISTRICT MAP AND SEQUENCE OF ELECTIONS AFTER TRANSITIONING FROM AT -LARGE TO BY -DISTRICT ELECTIONS. WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the City to shift from its current atdarge election system to a by -district election system where the five Councilmembers reside within a designated district boundary and is elected only by the voters in that district; and WHEREAS, notwithstanding the determination to transition to a district -based election system, the City Council finds that the City is best served by Councilmembers who govern in the best interests of the entire community and not just the specific district from which the Councilmember is elected; and WHEREAS, on February 17, 2022, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022- 10 declaring the City's intention to transition from at -large to district -based elections pursuant to California Elections Code Section 10010(e)(3)(A); and WHEREAS, the City retained an expert demographer to assist the City with the process of analyzing the City's population, developing draft district maps consistent with the California Voting Rights Act and the Federal Voting Rights Act, implement a community participation plan to gather public input from residents and to facilitate the development of preliminary district map proposals; and WHEREAS, the City established a dedicated webpage containing notices and information on the district elections mapping process; City staff provided information to the public on the district mapping process through the City's social media accounts, press releases, posting notices in the City's regular posting locations, listings on the City's events calendar, emails to local community groups and residents, two virtual public workshops via Zoom on March 9, 2022 and March 23, 2022, two interactive in -person mapping workshops on April 9, 2022 and April 16, 2022. WHEREAS, in accordance with California Elections Code Section 10010(a)(1), in addition to the public workshops, the City Council held five public hearings on March 11 2022, and March 15, 2022, where the public was invited to provide input regarding the composition of the City's voting districts before any draft maps were drawn; and WHEREAS, in accordance with California Elections Code Section 10010(a)(2), the City Council held two additional public hearings on April 5, 2022, and April 19, 2022, where the public was invited to provide input regarding the content of the draft maps and the proposed sequence of elections; and Resolution No. 2022-22 WHEREAS, at its April 19, 2022, meeting, the City Council introduced Ordinance No. 01 (2022) to transition to by -district elections, and selected its preferred district map along with the preferred sequence of district elections to be adopted at the public hearing scheduled for May 3, 2022. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar as follows: Section 1. That the above recitals are true and correct. Section 2. That the descriptions of the boundaries for each of the five Council Districts and their numbering are as shown on the attached Exhibit "A" with the map entitled "City of Diamond Bar District Map," a copy of which shall be on file in the City Clerk's office. Section 3. That Council Members shall be elected in Council Districts 1, 3, and 4 at the general municipal election in November 2022 and at the general municipal election every four years thereafter. Section 4. That Council Members shall be elected in Council Districts 2 and 5 at the general municipal election in November 2024 and at the general municipal election every four years thereafter. IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution shall become effective upon the effective date of Ordinance No. 01 (2022). PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 3�d day of May, 2022. CITY OF DIAMOND BAR Ruth M.tLo�v, Mayor [Signatures continued on the following page] Resolution No. 2022-22 ATTEST: I, Kristina Santana, City Clerk for the City of Diamond Bar, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar at a regular meeting held on the 3rd day of May, 2022, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS COUNCIL MEMBERS COUNCIL MEMBERS COUNCIL MEMBERS Liu, Lyons, Tye, MPT/Chou, M/Low None None None Kristina Santana, City Clerk 3 Resolution No. 2022-22 EXHIBIT A CITY OF DIAMOND BAR DISTRICT MAP The City of Diamond Bar District Map is attached, and a copy shall be on file in the City Clerk's office. �• `�'� �-� �� �_ � �� / J/i �_\<\ \� 4 t t � 1 n to m J � O �' N o m o O OD N vi o +� oe W �' N W a� 07 D N v O O O o n n rt < mo w o < 0 0 �. 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